'Developable' definitions:

Definition of 'Developable'

From: GCIDE
  • Developable \De*vel"op*a*ble\, a. Capable of being developed. --J. Peile. [1913 Webster]
  • Developable surface (Math.), a surface described by a moving right line, and such that consecutive positions of the generator intersect each other. Hence, the surface can be developed into a plane. [1913 Webster]