"maneuverable" meaning in English

See maneuverable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

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  1. (often in combination) Able to be maneuvered Tags: in-compounds, often Derived forms: supermaneuverable, unmaneuverable Translations (able to be maneuvered): manøvredygtig (Danish), wendbaar (Dutch), manoeuvreerbaar (Dutch), manövrierfähig (German), manovrabile [feminine, masculine] (Italian), manevrabil [masculine] (Romanian), manövrerbar (Swedish)

Alternative forms

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