traversable

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adjective

Able to be traversed.

Similar
travelablepassable
Opposite
nontraversable
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Meanings

adjectivetraversable (comparative more traversable, superlative most traversable)

comparative more traversable · superlative most traversable

  1. Able to be traversed.
  2. lawDeniable; liable to legal objection.

    Presentment of a felo de se before justices of peace, or oyer and terminer, traversable by the executor.

    1736, Sir Matthew Hale, Historia Placitorum Coronæ
nountraversable (plural traversables)

plural traversables

  1. computingAny object that can be navigated by traversal.

    Additions: Methods that append two traversables together.

    2018, Vikash Sharma, Learning Scala Programming, page 93

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
nontraversable

adjectivecapable of being traversed

Similar
travelablepassable
Also see
passable

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From traverse + -able.

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Translations

French traversable
  • traversableTranslations
Latin pervius
  • perviusTranslations
Polish przemierzalny
  • przemierzalnyTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

traversable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traversable

MLA

“traversable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traversable. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “traversable,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traversable.

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