spreadableadj.

Brit.

/ˈsprɛdəbl/, U.S.

/ˈsprɛdəb(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: spread v., -able suffix.

Etymology: < spread v. + -able suffix.

Able to be spread in a thin or even layer.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > consistency of food > [adjective] > spreadable

spreadable1849

the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > coating or covering with a layer > [adjective] > smearing with a substance > laid on by smearing > able to be

spreadable1849

1849 A. W. H. Rose Emigrant Churchman in Canada II. xxiii. 281 The hospitable lady of the worthy clergyman just mentioned, manages to make butter comfortably spreadable in the coldest weather in winter.

1893 Harper's New Monthly Mag. Aug. 475/2 Inducing him to eat oleomargarine, or any other spreadable substance, under the impression that it is butter.

1962 P. Bracken I hate to housekeep Bk. vi. 65 The moisture in the onion turns this into a good spreadable spread for sandwiches or canapés.

1979 J. Rathbone Euro-killers i. 10 The butter was..cool but spreadable.

2012 Herald-Times (Bloomington, Indiana) 20 June d1/1 Whipped honey..has been encouraged to crystallize into a spreadable honey.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	spreadable
释义	spreadableadj. Brit. /ˈsprɛdəbl/, U.S. /ˈsprɛdəb(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: spread v., -able suffix. Etymology: < spread v. + -able suffix. Able to be spread in a thin or even layer. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consistency of food > [adjective] > spreadable spreadable1849 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > coating or covering with a layer > [adjective] > smearing with a substance > laid on by smearing > able to be spreadable1849 1849 A. W. H. Rose Emigrant Churchman in Canada II. xxiii. 281 The hospitable lady of the worthy clergyman just mentioned, manages to make butter comfortably spreadable in the coldest weather in winter. 1893 Harper's New Monthly Mag. Aug. 475/2 Inducing him to eat oleomargarine, or any other spreadable substance, under the impression that it is butter. 1962 P. Bracken I hate to housekeep Bk. vi. 65 The moisture in the onion turns this into a good spreadable spread for sandwiches or canapés. 1979 J. Rathbone Euro-killers i. 10 The butter was..cool but spreadable. 2012 Herald-Times (Bloomington, Indiana) 20 June d1/1 Whipped honey..has been encouraged to crystallize into a spreadable honey. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1849
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