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non-navigable

non--nav·i·ga·ble
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te nav-i-guh-buh l]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈnæv ɪ gə bəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te nav-i-guh-buh l]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈnæv ɪ gə bəl/

Definitions of non-navigable word

  • adjective non-navigable deep and wide enough to provide passage to ships: a navigable channel. 1
  • adjective non-navigable capable of being steered or guided, as a ship, aircraft, or missile. 1
See all 2 definitions of non-navigable

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Origin of non-navigable

First appearance:

before 1520
One of the 28% oldest English words
1520-30; < Latin nāvigābilis, equivalent to nāvigā(re) to sail (see navigate) + -bilis -ble

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Parts of speech for Non-navigable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Non-navigable

non-navigable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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