mouthable

English

adj
Definitions
  • That may be taken into the mouth, especially in terms of objects in a house that an infant may suck on and which must therefore be free from toxic substances such as lead.
  • (informal) Fine-sounding, of spoken words.

Etymology

Suffix from English mouth (river mouth).

Origin

English

mouth

Gloss

river mouth

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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