Main Entry: de·fen·si·ble

Pronunciation: \di-ˈfen(t)-sə-bəl\

Function: adjective

Date: 14th century

: capable of being defended <defensible theories> <a defensible hill>

— de·fen·si·bil·i·ty \di-ˌfen(t)-sə-ˈbi-lə-tē, ˌdē-\ noun

— de·fen·si·bly \-blē\ adverb