gnawable en · ADJ
Etymology
From gnaw + -able.
Meanings
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Capable of being gnawed.
Each chop contained a few small gnawable bones, and plenty of velvety meat that would slip right off them after a long, gentle braise.
2007 February 21, Melissa Clark, “Winter’s Stew Infused With Summer”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most gnawable | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more gnawable | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |