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Passable


P'ASSABLE, adjective That may be passed, traveled or navigated. The roads are not passable The stream is passable in boats.

1. That may be penetrated; as a substance passable by a fluid.

2. Current; receivable; that may be or is transferred from hand to hand; as bills passable in lieu of coin. False coin is not passable

3. Popular; well received.

4. Supportable. [This should be passible.]