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battable

battable adjective: capable of cultivation; fertile; productive.

Adjective

battable (comparative more battable, superlative most battable)

  1. (obsolete) Capable of cultivation; fertile; productive.
    • Massinissa made many inward parts of Barbarie and Numidia in Africk (before his time incult and horrid) fruitful and battable by this means.1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy

Forms of battable

comparativemore battable
superlativemost battable

Origin of battable

See batful, + -able.

Questions about battable

What does battable mean?
Battable means capable of cultivation; fertile; productive.
What part of speech is battable?
Battable is an adjective.

Words near battable in the dictionary

  1. batswomen
  2. Batsy
  3. batt
  4. batta
  5. Battabara
  6. battable
  7. Battaglia
  8. Battaglias
  9. battailant
  10. battailants
  11. battaile

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