Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Capable of being climbed or ascended.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Capable of being climbed.

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  • adjective able to be climbed

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective capable of being ascended
  • adjective capable of being surmounted

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Examples

  • Travelling through unique terrain features such as climbable walls, bunkers, tunnels, and caverns, the player will battle four types of droids controlled by the Separatist Army.

    TheForce.Net 2008

  • Pender jotted down a note, “Elec. fence: juice?” to remind himself to inquire whether the power had been knocked out immediately after the explosion, thereby making the fence, if not inviting, at least climbable.

    THE BOYS FROM SANTA CRUZ Jonathan Nasaw 2010

  • There was a social ladder but it wasn't climbable, and the higher on it people stood, the sillier they looked, because everyone knew their secrets.

    Beard 2010

  • If you knew of a spectacular mountain that was very, very tall, yet climbable.

    Manifesting Change Mike Dooley 2010

  • Pender jotted down a note, “Elec. fence: juice?” to remind himself to inquire whether the power had been knocked out immediately after the explosion, thereby making the fence, if not inviting, at least climbable.

    THE BOYS FROM SANTA CRUZ Jonathan Nasaw 2010

  • Pender jotted down a note, “Elec. fence: juice?” to remind himself to inquire whether the power had been knocked out immediately after the explosion, thereby making the fence, if not inviting, at least climbable.

    THE BOYS FROM SANTA CRUZ Jonathan Nasaw 2010

  • Pender jotted down a note, “Elec. fence: juice?” to remind himself to inquire whether the power had been knocked out immediately after the explosion, thereby making the fence, if not inviting, at least climbable.

    THE BOYS FROM SANTA CRUZ Jonathan Nasaw 2010

  • One can imagine moving platforms, enemies, tubes that work as crawl-spaces in one realm and as climbable poles in the other, all sorts of things.

    Archive 2008-04-01 2008

  • The landowners own so little woods only 6-8 are climbable little bro shot 2 doe here in oct no doe seen since dec

    Suburban Winter Blues 2008

  • Otherwise known as the Star Trek live-long-and-prosper "vulcan salute," Mr. Newmark's high honor was given to the First Lady while they were helping Maria Shriver and a few hundred other volunteers build slides, picnic tables and other climbable things as part of a kick-off event for President Obama's United We Serve initiative.

    Craig Newmark Teams With White House All for Good 2009

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