Meanings
comparative more climbable · superlative most climbable
- able to be climbed
The sound of 'Shoot! Shoot!' got farther away—they were skipping for the nearest climbable trees.
1934, George Orwell, chapter 14, in Burmese Days1 more example
2015, Turtle Bunbury, "Beyond the blarney: the best hidden gems in Ireland" in The Guardian, Travel, 16 March, 2015, https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2015/mar/16/ireland-top-hidden-outdoor-cultural-attractions Dursey Island is a walkers’ paradise, celebrated for its nesting colonies of seabirds, the eminently climbable Cnoc Bólais hill and a signal tower built over 200 years ago to keep watch for Napoleon’s fleet.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivecapable of being ascended
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
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