adj.
Pronunciation: ' tak-t ə l, - ˌ t ī (- ə )l
Function: adjective
Etymology: French or Latin; French, from Latin tactilis, from tangere to touch ― more at TANGENT
Date: 1615
1 : perceptible by touch : TANGIBLE
2 : of, relating to, or being the sense of touch
– tac · tile · ly \ -t ə -l ē , - ˌ t ī l-l ē \ adverb