Boxable vs Borable - What's the difference?
boxable | borable |
Capable of, or suitable for, placing in a box.
* 1922 , Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, The Journal of the Ministry of Agriculture: Volume 29
* 1927 , Pit & Quarry (volume 15, issues 1-5, page 69)
As adjectives the difference between boxable and borable
is that boxable is capable of, or suitable for, placing in a box while borable is .boxable
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Adjective
(-)- On the other hand, it has been said, and probably without exaggeration, that the average crop of apples grown in commercial orchards in this country does not include more than 15 per cent, of fruit of boxable quality.
borable
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Adjective
(en adjective)- A borable and nailable concrete is obtained by first mixing 1 part of lime and 16-18 parts sand to form a lime mortar, and this is ground before it has completely set and then mixed with one part of cement.
