Crossword clues for frangible
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Frangible \Fran"gi*ble\, a. [Cf. F. frangible.] Capable of being broken; brittle; fragile; easily broken.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"easily breakable," early 15c., from Old French frangible, from Medieval Latin frangibilis, from Latin frangere "to break" (see fraction). Related: Frangibility.
Wiktionary
a. Able to be break; breakable; fragile.
WordNet
adj. capable of being broken; "the museum stored all frangible articles in locked showcases"
Wikipedia
Usage examples of "frangible".
The frangible bullets in their Sigs would be no use against the door's case-hardened steel panels.
Later it had expanded to specialize in the nationwide express delivery of emergency medi-cal supplies, refrigerated or otherwise delicately preserved blood and tissue samples, as well as expensive and frangible scien-tific instruments.
Later it had expanded to specialize in the nationwide express delivery of emergency medical supplies, refrigerated or otherwise delicately preserved blood and tissue samples, as well as expensive and frangible scientific instruments.
Now, station regulations limit the permissible ammunition loads to frangibles and chemical immobilizers, no .
Now, station regulations limit the permissible ammunition loads to frangibles and chemical immobilizers, no .