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maneuverable

ma·neu·ver·a·ble
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muh-noo-ver-uh-buh l]
    • /məˈnu vər ə bəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muh-noo-ver-uh-buh l]
    • /məˈnu vər ə bəl/

Definitions of maneuverable word

  • adjective maneuverable capable of being steered or directed; easy to maneuver: The polyethylene craft remains as durable and maneuverable as any conventional high-performance kayak. 1
  • adjective maneuverable able to maneuver easily: maneuverable troops; I felt extremely maneuverable on these shorter skis. 1
  • noun maneuverable (especially of a craft or vessel) able to be maneuvered easily while in motion. 1
  • adjective maneuverable that can be moved around 1
See all 4 definitions of maneuverable

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Parts of speech for Maneuverable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Maneuverable

maneuverable popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for maneuverable

adjective maneuverable

  • navigable — deep and wide enough to provide passage to ships: a navigable channel.
  • controllable — If something is controllable you are able to control or influence it.
  • seaworthy — constructed, outfitted, manned, and in all respects fitted for a voyage at sea.
  • sturdy — strongly built; stalwart; robust: sturdy young athletes.
  • steer — to guide the course of (something in motion) by a rudder, helm, wheel, etc.: to steer a bicycle.
All 5 Synonyms of maneuverable

Related words

  • inboard-outboard

    Also, outdrive, stern-drive. (of a motorboat) having an inboard engine connected to a maneuverable outboard drive-shaft unit.

  • pt boat

    a small, fast, lightly armed, unarmored, and highly maneuverable boat used chiefly for torpedoing enemy shipping.

  • torpedo boat

    a small, fast, highly maneuverable boat used for torpedoing enemy shipping.
All related words to maneuverable

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