RETRACTABLE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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(of a statement or accusation) able to be withdrawn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(of statement or accusation) able to be withdrawn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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