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Ductile Definition & Meaning

ductile
adjective
  1. easily influenced
  2. capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out; "ductile copper"; "malleable metals such as gold"; "they soaked the leather to made it pliable"; "pliant molten glass"; "made of highly tensile steel alloy"

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What does ductile mean?
easily influenced capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out; "ductile copper"; "malleable metals such as gold"; "they soaked the leather to made it pliable"; "pliant molten glass"; "made of highly tensile steel alloy"
What part of speech is ductile?
Ductile is an adjective.
How many definitions does ductile have?
Ductile has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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