adj.
Pronunciation: ' d ə k-t ə l, - ˌ t ī (- ə )l
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English ductil, from Latin ductilis, from ducere
Date: 14th century
1 : capable of being drawn out into wire or thread < ductile iron>
2 : easily led or influenced
3 : capable of being fashioned into a new form
synonyms see PLASTIC
– duc · til · i · ty \ ˌ d ə k- ' ti-l ə -t ē \ noun