Teachable Definition & Meaning

teachable
adjective
  1. ready and willing to be taught; "docile pupils eager for instruction"; "teachable youngsters"

"Teachable" in song lyrics

See how teachable is used in real songs:

  • "And all the youth are unreachable but they teachable"
    Blackalicious — Sky is Falling

Usage tips for "teachable"

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