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navigable

adjective as in traversable

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Ben Cottam is the director of the Canal and River Trust for Wales which looks after navigable canals and waterways.

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They have sections of challenging rapids, but are usually only navigable for two or three months in early summer, according to Briancon's official website.

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Some are navigable, as we saw in “Six Feet Under.”

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The court ruled that the law’s protections for the “waters of the United States” apply only to wetlands and streams that are directly connected to navigable waterways.

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Year after year, Caltrans moves mountains to keep that two-lane road navigable.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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