machinable
or ma·chine·a·ble
[ muh-shee-nuh-buh l ]
/ məˈʃi nə bəl /
adjective
(of a material) capable of being cut or shaped with machine tools.
Compare free-machining.
(of a letter or package) capable of being safely sorted by mail machinery, as a parcel sorter.
OTHER WORDS FROM machinable
ma·chin·a·bil·i·ty, noun un·ma·chin·a·ble, adjective un·ma·chine·a·ble, adjectiveWords nearby machinable
machicolate,
machicolation,
machida,
machilid,
machilipatnam,
machinable,
machinate,
machination,
machine,
machine bolt,
machine code
Example sentences from the Web for machinable
The casting, though intricate and not machinable in their own shop, could be easily handled in one that was well outfitted.
The Wright Brothers' Engines and Their Design |Leonard S. Hobbs.It was heat-treated to a machinable hardness before being worked on, but was not further tempered.
The Wright Brothers' Engines and Their Design |Leonard S. Hobbs.