abled

English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Back-formation from disabledCategory:English back-formations#ABLED.[1]

Adjective

abled (comparative more abled, superlative most abled)Category:English lemmas#ABLEDCategory:English adjectives#ABLEDCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#ABLEDCategory:Pages with entries#ABLEDCategory:Pages with 1 entry#ABLED

  1. (in combination) Having a range of physical powers as specified. [Late 20th century.][1]
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Noun

abled (plural ableds)Category:English lemmas#ABLEDCategory:English nouns#ABLEDCategory:English countable nouns#ABLEDCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#ABLEDCategory:Pages with entries#ABLEDCategory:Pages with 1 entry#ABLED

  1. (among disabled people) A person who has no disability.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

abledCategory:English non-lemma forms#ABLEDCategory:English verb forms#ABLEDCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#ABLEDCategory:Pages with entries#ABLEDCategory:Pages with 1 entry#ABLED

  1. simple past and past participle of able

References

  1. 1 2 Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abled”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford; New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 5.

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