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walkable.

Able to be walked; suitable for pedestrians.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈwɔːkəbəl/[ˈwɔːkəbɫ̩]
  1. Able to be walked; suitable for pedestrians.

    This route is no longer walkable since the bush and the vines grew over it.
    Cities were generally much more walkable before the mid-20th century.
  2. Short enough or close enough to be accessible by walking.

    Is the train station walkable from here?
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English walk Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English walkable From walk + -able.

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