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quenchable

/ˈkwɛn.tʃə.bəl/

quenchableadjective

more quenchable

Comp.

most quenchable

Super.

/ˈkwɛn.tʃə.bəl/

Translations

His thirst was quenchable with a glass of water.

Его жажда была утолимой стаканом воды.

Definitions

Capable of being satisfied or extinguished, especially in reference to thirst or a desire.

The intense thirst after the long hike was thankfully quenchable with the cool spring water.

(Metallurgy) Of a metal or alloy: capable of being hardened or otherwise altered in structure by rapid cooling (quenching).

This steel grade is quenchable and can achieve high strength after heat treatment.

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