adjective
- able to be traveled on by boats or ships
- able to be steered or directed successfully
Usage: nautical
Examples
- The river is navigable for small boats during the spring floods.
- Large cargo ships require deep, navigable waterways.
- The canal was built to make the river navigable year-round.
- Ice made the northern passage temporarily unnavigable.
- The new software has a more navigable interface.
- The website’s menu system is easily navigable.
- The mountain trail becomes navigable only in summer.