ridable

or ride·a·ble

[ rahy-duh-buhl ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

Origin of ridable¹

First recorded in 1895–1900; ride + -able

We had fondly believed that the most progressive country in the world would at least provide ridable roads for cyclists.

The boy had helped every one to get away; then there seemed to be no ridable horse for him.

I resolve to hope to be quiet, and to lie on the brink on my side, till the water fall and the ford be ridable.

April 23, 2024inveterate

[in-vet-er-it ]

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