Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Capable of being shrunk; able or liable to shrink.

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  • adjective Capable of being made to shrink.

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  • adjective capable of being shrunk

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    Going down a dark hall Roger Sutton 2008

  • Remember making designs on shrinkable plastic as a kid, then sticking them in the oven and watching them shrivel?

    Make Your Own Shrinkable Photo Jewellery | Lifehacker Australia 2010

  • Many may not want to hear it, but shrinkable, forming plastic may be part of the solution from a performance AND from an environmental perspective.

    Dennis Salazar 2009

  • Many may not want to hear it, but shrinkable, forming plastic may be part of the solution from a performance AND from an environmental perspective.

    19 posts from November 2007 2007

  • Your shrinkable crust shrank, and was very very oily! when I took my first excited bite I realized it tasted like something extremely familiar…FRENCH TOAST!

    nutmeg-maple cream pie | smitten kitchen 2007

  • The cotton is non-shrinkable, easily made, and finished.

    Textiles and Clothing Kate Heintz Watson

  • Grimes part fits me like a shrinkable flannel after its first trip to a handless hand laundry.

    Strictly business: more stories of the four million O. Henry 1886

  • Cleaner memory shrinkable + Cleaner memory nonshrinkable.

    Site Home kagana 2011

  • EMD has more than 60 years of experience serving utility customers with highly reliable products, including high-capacity transmission conductors; power cable splices and terminations; electrical wire connectors, terminals and tools; wire marking products; cable ties; electrical insulating tapes; electromagnetic shielding materials; heat shrinkable tubing and molded shapes for electrical insulation; and cold shrink sealing and insulating tubes.

    Brazil’s EDP Bandeirante Installs 3M ACCR for Line Upgrade to Avoid Building New Towers or Expanding Right-of-Way - Yahoo! Finance 2011

  • The wing - built of carbon fiber and Kevlar and covered with a skin of light, shrinkable aeronautical film - is 223 feet high and bigger than the wing of an Airbus A380, the world's biggest passenger airliner.

    Fore, right! PAUL LOGOTHETIS 2010

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