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Definition of liquefiable
liquefiable
/ˈlɪkwɪfaɪəbəl/
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liquefiable Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
12
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
5
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1
Capable of being converted from a solid or gas into a liquid, typically through heating, cooling, or compression.
Example
"Saturated sandy soils are often liquefiable during strong earthquakes, which can cause severe foundation failure."
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Formed in English from the verb liquefy and the suffix -able, ultimately deriving from Latin liquefacere ('to make liquid, melt, or dissolve').
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Liquefiable. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/liquefiable