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Frangible - What does it mean?

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frangible

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Able to be broken; breakable; fragile.
  • Usage notes

    Generally refers to objects intentionally being breakable, either in case of emergency, such as frangible light poles or smoke outlet panels, or as part of their operation, as in crisp crackers or frangible bullets. (trans-top) * Bulgarian: (trans-mid) * Portuguese: (trans-bottom)

    Derived terms

    * frangibility

    References

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    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.