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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

handicapable en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈhændɪkeɪpəbl̩/

Etymology

Blend of handicapped + capable.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, rare) Disabled or handicapped.

handicapable en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈhændɪkeɪpəbl̩/

Etymology

Blend of handicapped + capable.

Meanings

  1. (rare) A disabled person.
    • After we went to all the trouble to only present photographs and posters of AmeriKKKa's only president in special hallmark wheelchair moments, handicapables feel that the photographic images are degrading to the integrity of FDR. 2008, Greg Mandanis, The Genes of Wrath, page 193:

Forms

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Synonyms

differently able · differently abled