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Grammar : Adj
Spell : ih-skeyp
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈskeɪp



Definition of escapable

Origin :
  • c.1300, from Old North French escaper, Old French eschaper (12c., Modern French échapper), from Vulgar Latin *excappare, literally "get out of one's cape, leave a pursuer with just one's cape," from Latin ex- "out of" (see ex-) + Late Latin cappa "mantle" (see cap (n.)). Related: Escaped; escaping.
  • As in avoidable : adj preventable
Example sentences :
  • They are the most escapable things we have ever tried to keep.
  • Extract from : « Pond and Stream » by Arthur Ransome
  • On a craft like this every man instinctively knows what should be done in any moment of escapable peril.
  • Extract from : « Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers » by H. Irving Hancock

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