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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the malleability of something that can be drawn into threads or wires or hammered into thin sheets;
[syn: ductility, ductileness]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Ductility \Duc*til"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. ductilit['e].] 1. The property of a metal which allows it to be drawn into wires or filaments. [1913 Webster] 2. Tractableness; pliableness. --South. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

ductility n 1: the malleability of something that can be drawn into threads or wires or hammered into thin sheets [syn: ductility, ductileness]