RhymeZone: ablative definitions

Definitions of ablative:

noun: the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb
adjective: relating to the ablative case
adjective: tending to ablate; i.e. to be removed or vaporized at very high temperature
Example: "Ablative material on a rocket cone"

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