- fordable
- adjective see ford II
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
fordable
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Fordable — Ford a*ble, a. Capable of being forded. {Ford a*ble*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fordable — index passable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
fordable — ford ► NOUN ▪ a shallow place in a river or stream where it can be crossed. ► VERB ▪ cross at a ford. DERIVATIVES fordable adjective fordless adjective. ORIGIN Old English, related to FARE(Cf. ↑fare) … English terms dictionary
fordable — adjective shallow enough to be crossed by walking or riding on an animal or in a vehicle the stream was fordable • Similar to: ↑shallow … Useful english dictionary
fordable — See ford. * * * … Universalium
fordable — adjective Able to be forded … Wiktionary
fordable — ford·a·ble || fÉ”rdÉ™bl /fÉ”Ëd adj. crossable, passable (about a river or stream) … English contemporary dictionary
fordable — ford·able … English syllables
Fordableness — Fordable Ford a*ble, a. Capable of being forded. {Ford a*ble*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ford — fordable, adj. /fawrd, fohrd/, n. 1. a place where a river or other body of water is shallow enough to be crossed by wading. v.t. 2. to cross (a river, stream, etc.) at a ford. [bef. 900; ME (n.), OE; c. OFris forda, G Furt; akin to ON fjorthr,… … Universalium
