| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | break·a·ble |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  br  k -bl |
| ADJECTIVE: | Liable to break or to be broken. See synonyms at fragile. | | NOUN: | An article that can be broken easily: We put the breakables away before the toddlers arrived. | | OTHER FORMS: | breaka·ble·ness —NOUN
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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