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kickable

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈkɪkəbəl/
  • rhymes with -ɪkəbəl

1

adj

Meaning 1

Capable or deserving of being kicked.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • The home side were showing adventure, running from deep in their own half and booting a kickable penalty to touch.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Incurring kicking.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: describing a behaviour or trait

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English kick Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dhlom Proto-Indo-European *-dhlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English kickable From kick + -able.