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twiddlable

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Able to be twiddled.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • 2015, 'rsidd', reply to FontForge and moving forward [M]uch of Hofstadter's article was devoted to attacking Knuth's view that there is a "universality" to fonts such that a sufficient number of twiddlable knobs could cover all the font families around.

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History

Etymology

From twiddle + -able.