squeezable
Able to be squeezed.
Adjective
- Able to be squeezed.
- A decade later, both Heinz and Hunt's introduced a new inverted, squeezable ketchup bottle that rested on its flip-bottom cap. - 2013, Earl B. Russell, Cold Turkey at Nine: The Memoir of a Problem Child:
Origin
Etymology tree English squeeze Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English squeezable From squeeze + -able.
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Noun
- A product or package designed to dispense its contents when squeezed.
- The litany of packaging innovations introduced to or popularized in the U.S. food market over the last generation seems endless: flexible aseptic packaging, barrier plastics, squeezables, lightweight glass, the retort...
- Your other options are to hide the tubs and jars and buy squeezables for the guests' visit, or to buy separate containers and clearly mark which ones are gluten-free. - 2013, Hilary Du Cane, Sue Baic, Nigel Denby,...