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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. capable of being compressed or made more compact;
- Example: "compressible packing materials"
- Example: "a compressible box"

2. capable of being easily compressed;
[syn: compressible, squeezable]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Compressible \Com*press"i*ble\, a. [Cf. F. compressible.] Capable of being pressed together or forced into a narrower compass, as an elastic or spongy substance. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

compressible adj 1: capable of being compressed or made more compact; "compressible packing materials"; "a compressible box" [ant: incompressible] 2: capable of being easily compressed [syn: compressible, squeezable]