navigable
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Hundreds of lakes and navigable waterways already ban two-strokes, including most under National Park Service management.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
On Friday, the navigable water depth at the chokepoint of Kaub near Koblenz hit the 2018 record low of 25cm, before recovering slightly on Monday.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Left to drift, it ossifies into a maze navigable only by the already-established.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
"We are making efforts to maintain a navigable channel as much as possible -- albeit a narrower one -- so that navigation is not completely blocked," he added of the administration's dredging operations.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
The passage was navigable only during high tide, and was never less than treacherous, but his smuggler's skills had not deserted him.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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Power Suffix: -able
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