Usually means: Easily shaped under pressure, adaptable.
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We found 39 dictionaries that define the word malleable:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. malleable: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. malleable: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. malleable: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. malleable: Collins English Dictionary
  5. malleable: Vocabulary.com
  6. Malleable, malleable: Wordnik
  7. malleable: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. malleable: Wiktionary
  9. malleable: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. malleable: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. malleable: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. malleable: Dictionary.com
  13. malleable: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. malleable: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Malleable: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Malleable: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. malleable: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. malleable: Rhymezone
  19. malleable, mallable: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. malleable: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. malleable: Free Dictionary
  22. malleable: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. malleable: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. malleable: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. malleable: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. malleable: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. malleable: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. malleable: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. malleable: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Arms and Armour (No longer online)
  2. malleable: Wordcraft Dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. General Chemistry Online (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. Malleable: Gems and Precious Stones

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Able to be hammered into thin sheets; capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer, or by the pressure of rollers.
adjective:  (figurative) Flexible, liable to change.
adjective:  (cryptography, of an algorithm) in which an adversary can alter a ciphertext such that it decrypts to a related plaintext

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