arresting |
capable of attracting and holding attention. [1/2 definitions] |
awe-inspiring |
capable of producing great respect, admiration, or humility in others. |
bearable |
capable of being endured; tolerable. |
bentonite |
either of two clays that are formed by the decomposition of volcanic ash, and that are very absorptive and capable of expanding to several times their normal volume. |
biddable |
in card games, capable of being bid on. [1/2 definitions] |
bilingual |
capable of speaking two languages almost equally well. [1/2 definitions] |
biocide |
any substance capable of killing living organisms. |
bionic |
(informal) capable of superhuman effort or endurance through, or as if through, the aid of such devices. [1/3 definitions] |
blastema |
an undifferentiated or primitive mass of cells, as in an embryo or regenerating organ, that is capable of becoming organized into a specific tissue or organ. |
boom box |
a portable stereo radio with built-in speakers, a carrying handle, and usu. a cassette or CD player, capable of producing loud sound. |
breeder |
an animal or plant that is capable of reproducing. [1/3 definitions] |
Cal.1 |
abbreviation of "large calorie," or "large calories," a unit of energy used for measuring energy value of food oxidized in the body, or the amount of food capable of producing such a unit. |
calorie |
a unit of energy equal to a large calorie, used for measuring energy value of food oxidized in the body, or the amount of food capable of producing such a unit. (abbr.: Cal.) [1/3 definitions] |
caustic |
capable of burning away, corroding, or destroying tissue by chemical action. [1/3 definitions] |
chameleon |
any of a variety of lizards capable of changing skin color to blend with the environment. |
changeable |
capable of changing; likely to change; variable; inconstant; fickle. [1/2 definitions] |
climate change |
any significant change in Earth's climate capable of causing cataclysmic events such as the mass extinction of species. [1/2 definitions] |
cognizable |
capable of being perceived or known. [1/2 definitions] |
communicable |
capable of being communicated or transmitted. |
competence |
the state of being capable, qualified, or sufficient. [2/3 definitions] |
competent |
capable; qualified. [2/3 definitions] |