DUCTILE


Meaning of DUCTILE in English

adj.1 (of a metal) capable of being drawn into wire; pliable, not brittle.

2 (of a substance) easily moulded.

3 (of a person) docile, gullible.

Derivatives:

ductility n.

Etymology: ME f. OF ductile or L ductilis f. ducere duct- lead

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.