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navigable
nav·i·ga·ble N0035500 (năv′ĭ-gə-bəl)adj.1. Sufficiently deep or wide to provide passage for vessels: navigable waters; a navigable river.2. Capable of being steered. Used of boats, ships, or aircraft. nav′i·ga·bil′i·ty, nav′i·ga·ble·ness n.nav′i·ga·bly adv.navigable (ˈnævɪɡəbəl) adj1. (Navigation) wide, deep, or safe enough to be sailed on or through: a navigable channel. 2. (Navigation) capable of being steered or controlled: a navigable raft. ˌnavigaˈbility, ˈnavigableness n ˈnavigably advnav•i•ga•ble (ˈnæv ɪ gə bəl) adj. 1. deep and wide enough to provide passage to ships. 2. capable of being steered or guided, as a ship, aircraft, or missile. [1520–30; < Latin nāvigābilis, derivative of nāvigā(re) to sail] nav`i•ga•bil′i•ty, nav′i•ga•ble•ness, n. nav′i•ga•bly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | navigable - able to be sailed on or through safely; "navigable waters"; "a navigable channel"passable - able to be passed or traversed or crossed; "the road is passable" |
navigableadjective passable, negotiable, traversable, crossable, open, clear, unobstructed the navigable portion of the NilenavigableadjectiveCapable of being passed, traversed, or crossed:negotiable, passable.Translationsnavigate (ˈnӕvigeit) verb1. to direct, guide or move (a ship, aircraft etc) in a particular direction. He navigated the ship through the dangerous rocks. 駕駛(船隻,飛機等) 驾驶(船只,飞机等) 2. to find or follow one's route when in a ship, aircraft, car etc. If I drive will you navigate? 導航 导航ˈnavigable adjective (negative unnavigable) able to be travelled along. a navigable river. 可通航的 可通航的ˌnaviˈgation noun the art or skill of navigating. 航行技術 航行,导航 ˈnavigator noun a person who navigates. 領航員 领航员IdiomsSeenavigable watersnavigable
navigable1. wide, deep, or safe enough to be sailed on or through 2. capable of being steered or controlled Navigable
NAVIGABLE. Capable of being navigated. 2. In law, the term navigable is applied to the sea, to arms of the sea, and to rivers in which the tide flows and reflows. 5 Taunt. R. 705; S. C. Eng. Com. Law Rep. 240; 5 Pick. R. 199; Ang. Tide Wat. 62; 1 Bouv. Inst. n. 428. 3. In North Carolina; 1 M'Cord, R. 580; 2 Dev. R. 30; 3 Dev. R. 59; and in Pennsylvania; 2 Binn. R. 75; 14 S. & R. 71; the navigability of a river does not depend upon the ebb and flow of the tide, but a stream navigable by sea vessels is a navigable river. 4. By the common law, such rivers as are navigable in the popular sense of the word, whether the tide ebb and flow in them or not, are public highways. Ang. Tide Wat. 62; Ang. Wat. Courses, 205 1 Pick. 180; 5 Pick. 199; 1 Halst. 1; 4 Call, 441: 3 Blackf. 136. Vide Arm of the sea; Reliction; River. navigable
Synonyms for navigableadj passableSynonyms- passable
- negotiable
- traversable
- crossable
- open
- clear
- unobstructed
Synonyms for navigableadj capable of being passed, traversed, or crossedSynonymsWords related to navigableadj able to be sailed on or through safelyRelated Words |