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navigable

1 of 1adjective
/ˈnævɪɡəbl/
Forms:more navigable,most navigable
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(of a sea or other area of water) deep or wide enough for ships or boats to travel through

  • The river remained navigable throughout the year.
  • Engineers worked to keep the canal navigable for trade.
  • The lake is only navigable by small boats.
  • Heavy rains made the once dry stream navigable again.
  • The port connects to several navigable waterways.