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enterable

adjective

Definition of enterablenext
as in navigable

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for enterable
  1. navigable
  2. unoccupied
  3. cleared
  4. unobstructed
  5. passable
  6. unclosed
  7. empty
Adjective
  • Florsheim’s argument has centered on Wisconsin’s Public Trust Doctrine, which protects public rights in navigable waters and the land beneath them.
    — Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The Sheriff’s Office patrols the Chain, with 6,000 acres and 15 lakes that are interconnected navigable waterways, along with the county portion of the Fox River and 26 miles of the Lake Michigan shoreline.
    — Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of navigable
Adjective
  • Authorities found the pickup unoccupied and began searching surrounding rice fields with assistance from the California Highway Patrol and Yolo deputies.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Deputies found three bullet holes in a trash can and one through the windshield of an unoccupied Dodge Challenger, according to the report.
    — David Goodhue, Sun Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of unoccupied
Adjective
  • Not all pads are alike, but a footprint on the larger side involves five to ten acres of cleared, packed ground that serves as the hub for drilling equipment, which can include wellheads, pump jacks, tanks, wastewater storage pits, trailers, and flare stacks.
    — Alex Heard, Outside, 4 Mar. 2026
  • What counts as a cleared sidewalk?
    — Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 1 Dec. 2025
Definition of cleared
Adjective
  • To take in the city from up above, travelers can head to the elevated terrace, which boasts unobstructed views of the Empire State Building and beyond.
    — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Lake views are a hot commodity in the community, and buyers pay steep premiums for properties with unobstructed sightlines.
    — Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026
Definition of unobstructed
Adjective
  • There were 23 routes that were not passable and another 19 identified that had cautions, McDermott said.
    — Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Less than 10% of the country’s roads are passable year-round, and frequent power shortages force mining companies to rely on diesel generators, increasing costs.
    — Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of passable
Adjective
  • If the transaction remains unclosed by the end of trial, Defendants will have to take additional steps to obtain regulatory approval, once again at substantial expense.
    — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 17 Aug. 2026
  • That’s true of any unclosed deal of this magnitude.
    — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026
Definition of unclosed
Adjective
  • Large sections of chairs in the hall were empty as delegations filed out in protest of Iranian aggression.
    — Robin Wright, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2026
  • New Zealand then spent 10 minutes in England's half and appeared to waste it until Du Plessis chased a clearance back to halfway, turned and kicked into empty space and beat everyone to the ball in goal.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 26 Sep. 2026
Definition of empty
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“Enterable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enterable. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.

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