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Word: Pregnable
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French prenable, literally ‘takable’, from Latin prehendere ‘seize’. The g was sometimes written in French, perhaps indicating palatal n, but has come to be pronounced as a separate sound in English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈprɛɡnəbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
vulnerable to attack; not impregnable
Short Definition:vulnerable to attack
Examples:- the fort's pregnable approaches
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