breakable

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈbɹeɪkəbl/

Adjective

breakable

1. Able to break or be broken.
2. Fragile.

Synonyms

• destructible
• See Thesaurus:fragile

Antonyms

• unbreakable

Translations

• French: frangible
• Russian: ло́мкий
• Spanish: frangible, rompible

Noun

breakable (plural breakables)

1. Something that is (easily) breakable.

   We had to wrap all the breakables before the movers arrived.

2. (usually, in the plural, musical instruments) A set of customized hardware that is part of a drum kit. Breakables typically consist of: the drummer's cymbals including high-hats, the snare drum, the kick pedal and the drummer's stool.

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