Compressible

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Compressible \Com*press"i*ble\, a. [Cf. F. compressible.]
     Capable of being pressed together or forced into a narrower
     compass, as an elastic or spongy substance.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  compressible
       adj 1: capable of being compressed or made more compact;
              "compressible packing materials"; "a compressible box"
              [ant: {incompressible}]
       2: capable of being easily compressed [syn: {squeezable}]