"convenable" meaning in English

See convenable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kənˈviːnəbəl/ Forms: more convenable [comparative], most convenable [superlative]
Etymology: French convenable. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|convenable}} French convenable Head templates: {{en-adj}} convenable (comparative more convenable, superlative most convenable)
  1. Capable of being convened or assembled.
    Sense id: en-convenable-en-adj-g2j2Sqj6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 100 0
  2. (obsolete) fit; suitable or just Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-convenable-en-adj-uwZDnWlk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: convenably, inconvenable, nonconvenable
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