Hypertext Webster Gateway: "compressible"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Compressible \Com*press"i*ble\, a. [Cf. F. compressible.]
Capable of being pressed together or forced into a narrower
compass, as an elastic or spongy substance.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
compressible
adj 1: capable of being compressed or made more compact;
"compressible packing materials"; "a compressible box"
[ant: {incompressible}]
2: capable of being easily compressed [syn: {squeezable}]
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