/ Dictionary / Index P punishable: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pun•ish•a•ble Pronunciation: (pun'i-shu-bul), [key] — adj. liable to or deserving punishment. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: punishable (Thesaurus) punish punishing Related Content Daily Word Quiz: miscreant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language