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Definition of indictable adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

indictable

adjective

NAmE//ɪnˈdaɪt̮əbl//

(law)

1(of a crime) for which you can be indicted an indictable offense

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2(of a person) able to be indicted

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