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chokable

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English

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Etymology

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From choke +‎ -able.

Adjective

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chokable (not comparable)

  1. On which a person might choke.
    • 1996, Laura Nathanson, No More Babyfat!, page 205:
      Sunflower seeds (also chokable)
    • 2013, Martha Sears, James Sears, William Sears, The Baby Book, Revised Edition:
      Cut meat and poultry across the grain and into tiny fingertip pieces rather than large chokable chunks.
  2. Able to become choked or obstructed.
    a chokable pump

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