compressible Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective capable of being compressed or made more compact
    • compressible packing materials
    • a compressible box
  2. adjective satellite capable of being easily compressed
    squeezable.

WordNet


Com*press"i*ble adjective
Etymology
Cf. F. compressible.
Definitions
  1. Capable of being pressed together or forced into a narrower compass, as an elastic or spongy substance.

Webster 1913