TRAVERSABLE

traversable, travelable

(adjective) capable of being traversed; “highway crews soon had the roads travelable”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

traversable (comparative more traversable, superlative most traversable)

Able to be traversed.

(legal) Deniable; liable to legal objection.

Antonyms

• non-traversable

Source: Wiktionary


Trav"ers*a*ble, a.

1. Capable of being traversed, or passed over; as, a traversable region.

2. Deniable; specifically (Law), liable to legal objection; as, a traversable presentment. Sir M. Hale.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

3 February 2025

CRAZY

(adjective) possessed by inordinate excitement; “the crowd went crazy”; “was crazy to try his new bicycle”


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Coffee Trivia

The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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