fordable
English
Etymology
From ford + -able.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈfɔːdəb(ə)l/
Adjective
fordable (comparative more fordable, superlative most fordable)
- (of a body of water) Able to be forded.
- 1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide
- There, if you are in luck, you will find the tide out and the place fordable dryshod for a man on a horse.
- 1990, Peter Hopkirk, The Great Game, Folio Society 2010, p. 66:
- However, there were a number of fordable spots in the vicinity.
- 1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide
Antonyms
- unfordable
Translations
able to be forded
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