EXTIRPABLE

exterminable, extirpable

(adjective) capable of being totally destroyed or wiped out

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

extirpable (not comparable)

Capable of being extirpated or eradicated.

Source: Wiktionary


Ex*tir"pa*ble, a.

Definition: Capable of being extirpated or eradicated; as, an extirpable plant. Evelyn.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

3 March 2025

STAND

(verb) hold oneโ€™s ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright; โ€œI am standing my ground and wonโ€™t give in!โ€


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red โ€“ indicating ripeness โ€“ they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.

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