Looking for the meaning of the word RETRACTABLE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of RETRACTABLE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Retractable
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɪˈtraktəbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
able to be drawn back or back in
Short Definition:able to be drawn back or back in
Examples:- a stadium with a retractable roof
- the tigers have retractable claws
Definition:
(of a statement or accusation) able to be withdrawn
Short Definition:(of statement or accusation) able to be withdrawn
Examples:- the agreement was not retractable
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