navigable

From Middle French navigable, from Latin navigabilis.

• IPA^(key): /ˈnævɪɡəbəl/

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navigable (comparative more navigable, superlative most navigable)

1. (of a body of water) Capable of being navigated; deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to vessels.
2. (of a boat) Seaworthy; in a navigable state; steerable.
3. (of a balloon) Steerable, dirigible.
4. Easy to navigate.

   This Web site isn't very navigable. I can't tell which image links to which page.

• navigatable (possibly nonstandard)

• unnavigable

• keyboard-navigable
• navigable waters
• navigability

• “navigable”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• “navigable”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• “navigable”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

From naviguer +‎ -able.

• IPA^(key): /na.vi.ɡabl/

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navigable (plural navigables)

1. navigable

• “navigable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.