FRIABLE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Friable

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

mid 16th century: from French, or from Latin friabilis, from friare ‘to crumble’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈfrʌɪəbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

easily crumbled

Short Definition:

easily crumbled

Examples:
  • the soil was friable between her fingers

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