Complete Definition of "pliable"

English
Pronunciation
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:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-aɪ�b�l|-aɪ�b�l

Etymology
From OF. pliant.

Adjective
en-adj
#soft, flexible, easily bent, formed, shaped, or molded
#:You will find the clay perfectly pliable as long as it stays fairly moist.

Translations

Finnish: taipuisa, notkea
mid
French: pliable, pliant

French
Etymology
plier + -able

Adjective
en-adj
##Adjective|pliable

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