Definition for DIS-TIN'GUISH-A-BLE

DIS-TIN'GUISH-A-BLE, a.

  1. Capable of being distinguished; that may be separated, known or made known by notes of diversity, or by any difference. A tree at a distance is distinguishable from a shrub. A simple idea is not distinguishable into different ideas.
  2. Worthy of note or special regard. – Swift.

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