PLUMBABLE

fathomable, plumbable, soundable

(adjective) (of depth) capable of being sounded or measured for depth

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

plumbable (not comparable)

Capable (as depths) of being plumbed.

Antonyms

• unplumbable

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

18 January 2025

SHTIK

(noun) (Yiddish) a little; a piece; “give him a shtik cake”; “he’s a shtik crazy”; “he played a shtik Beethoven”


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Coffee Trivia

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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