stretchable

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stretchable

  • /ˈstɹɛt͡ʃəbəl/

adjective more stretchable · most stretchable

  1. Capable of being stretched.

    Similar: stretchy, elastic, extendable, extensible, tractile

  2. Of a pseudoline arrangement: combinatorially equivalent to a line arrangement, such that one can straighten each line while maintaining the order in which they cross.

Opposite: nonstretchable, non-stretchable

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adjective

Opposite: nonstretchable, non-stretchable

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adj capable of being stretched

Españolestirable
Portuguêsesticável
Françaisétirable

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@misc{stretchable_2026,
  title = {stretchable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stretchable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}