Pregnable Definition
prĕgnə-bəl
adjective
That can be captured, as a fortress.
Webster's New World
That can be attacked or injured; assailable or vulnerable.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Pregnable
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Middle English preignable, pregnabul from Old French prenable, pregnauble from prendre to grasp from Latin prehendere, prēndere ghend- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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