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transitable

transitable adjective: passable; traversable.

Adjective

transitable (comparative more transitable, superlative most transitable)

  1. Passable; traversable.
    • He quitted the lake on the 23rd of September, and on the 4th of October arrived at Queenstown, on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, having succeded in finding a transitable route.1865, Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society, page 33

Forms of transitable

comparativemore transitable
superlativemost transitable

Words formed from transitable

Questions about transitable

What does transitable mean?
Transitable means passable; traversable.
What part of speech is transitable?
Transitable is an adjective.

Words near transitable in the dictionary

  1. transit lounge
  2. transit lounges
  3. transit telescope
  4. transit telescopes
  5. transit tetany
  6. transitable
  7. transitation
  8. transited
  9. transiter
  10. transiters
  11. transiting

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