Definition of impassable Impassable

/ɪmpæˈsʌbʌl/ - [impatsubul] - im•pass•a•ble

We found 7 definitions of impassable from 5 different sources.

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What does impassable mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

impassable - incapable of being passed
  unpassable
  passable able to be passed or traversed or crossed; "the road is passable"
  unclimbable, unsurmountable incapable of being surmounted or climbed
  unnavigable incapable of being navigated
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • impassable (Adjective)
    Incapable of being passed over, crossed, or negotiated.
  • impassable (Adjective)
    Incapable of being overcome or surmounted.
  • impassable (Adjective)
    Not useable as legal tender .

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • impassable (a.)
    Incapable of being passed; not admitting a passage; as, an impassable road, mountain, or gulf.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • impassable
    (For an obstacle) That is incapable of being passed, crossed, negotiated or overcome.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • impassable
    im-pas′a-bl, adj. not capable of being passed.—ns. Impassabil′ity, Impass′ableness.—adv. Impass′ably

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