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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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