PREGNABLE


Meaning of PREGNABLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpreg-nə-bəl ]

adjective

Etymology: alteration of Middle English prenable, from Anglo-French — more at impregnable

Date: 14th century

: vulnerable to capture

a pregnable fort

• preg·na·bil·i·ty ˌpreg-nə-ˈbi-lə-tē noun

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