Definitions

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  • adjective Suitable for stroking.

Etymologies

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stroke +‎ -able

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Examples

  • They're ideal for gifts, and for converting reluctant prosy types and ebook junkies into strokable paper and fine-printing aficionados.

    Readers recommend their favourite books of 2010 2011

  • To look in the mirror and smile, rather than grimace or avoid mirrors; to look at a beautiful tummy which is all soft and squishy and beautifully strokable and huggable and with lots of play value; to appreciate how strong and powerful my legs are that they carry me about the place; this is so fabulous to have this liking and interest about my body, rather than a loathing.

    Finding the authentic “yes” and the authentic “no” 2005

  • The living and strokable gold of Aslan's mane outshone them all.

    Prince Caspian Lewis, C. S. 1951

  • The "White" label for clothing and bags has the strokable surface of a Nappa leather jacket and the knife pleats, a top trend of the season, for silk skirts.

    NYT > Home Page By SUZY MENKES 2011

  • When this softly strokable fabric lends its name to drinks or songs or films - Black Velvet, Blue Velvet, Velvet Goldmine - the implication is always: here is something dark and naughty, a guilty and possibly obscene pleasure.

    Evening Standard - Home Nick Curtis 2011

  • And there are plenty of animal styles to choose from in everything from leather to Boden's strokable calfskin £23.20, www.boden.co.uk.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

  • She likes to show her very sexy body and when she is naked she has on of the hottest asses and most strokable pussy's you will see.

    Penisbot.com Quality Porn Links 2010

  • We've seen some fancy applications for Microsoft's Surface, the touchable, strokable, caressable computing device/big-ass table, but not a single one has made us twitter in nerdy glee like Surfacescapes.

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2009

  • We've seen some fancy applications for Microsoft's Surface, the touchable, strokable, caressable computing device/big-ass table, but not a single one has made us twitter in nerdy glee like Surfacescapes.

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2009

  • If only instead of a phallic button, they'd provided each couple with a strokable velvety cleft, or a sensuous, supple, peach-sized ball with a nipply appendage.

    ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science 2009

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