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irrigable

[ ir-i-guh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. capable of being irrigated.


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Other Words From

  • irri·ga·bly adverb
  • non·irri·ga·ble adjective
  • un·irri·ga·ble adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of irrigable1

First recorded in 1835–45; irrig(ate) + -able

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Example Sentences

Farnham's observation of the irrigable capacity of this region was correct.

Altogether, it has an exceedingly flourishing look, not an acre of irrigable land left unplanted.

Its irrigable lands in the coast basin are already all reclaimed and densely populated.

Some of these are habitable, possessing fine springs and irrigable land.

Deep sunk in a subtropical valley, the irrigable alluvial land of Abancay tempts the production of sugar.

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