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Retractile

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Adjective

1. retractile

capable of retraction; capable of being drawn back

Example Sentences:
'cats have retractile claws'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Retractile

see synonyms of retractile
adjective
capable of being drawn in
the retractile claws of a cat

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Retractile

see synonyms of retractile
adjective
1. 
that can be retracted, or drawn back or in
said as of the claws of a cat
2. 
of retraction
retractile power

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Retractile

see synonyms of retractile
adj.
Capable of being drawn back or in: the retractile claws of a cat.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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