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tun⋅a⋅ble

[too-nuh-buhl, tyoo-]
–adjective
1. capable of being tuned.
2. Archaic. harmonious; tuneful; melodious.

Origin:
1490–1500; tune + -able


tun⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, tun⋅a⋅ble⋅ness, noun
tun⋅a⋅bly, adverb
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tun·a·ble also tune·a·ble   (tōō'nə-bəl, tyōō'-)   
adj.  
  1. That can be tuned: a tunable wind instrument; a tunable radio.

  2. Archaic Tuneful.

tun'a·ble·ness n., tun'a·bly adv.
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