Definition of PENETRABLE

penetrable

Meanings

Adjective

  • admitting of penetration or passage into or through
    • "a penetrable wall"
    • "penetrable defenses"

Adjective Satellite

  • capable of being penetrated
    • "penetrable defenses"

Adj

  • Capable of being penetrated, entered, or pierced.
  • Capable of being fully understood.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English penetrable, penytrable, from Old French penetrable, from Medieval Latin penetrābilis.

Antonyms

impenetrable

Scrabble Score: 14

penetrable is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
penetrable is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
penetrable is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

penetrable is a valid Words With Friends word