"climbable" meaning in English

See climbable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more climbable [comparative], most climbable [superlative]
Etymology: climb + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|climb|able}} climb + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} climbable (comparative more climbable, superlative most climbable)
  1. able to be climbed
    Sense id: en-climbable-en-adj-9NMHN1zW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able

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