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tactile

adjective

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Meaning

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Relating to or used for the sense of touch.

Example Sentence

The blind student used a tactile map to feel the layout of the city.

Usage Note

Used to describe experiences, objects, or senses that involve the physical act of touching or feeling something with your hands or skin.