Innavigable

Innavigable
Innavigable In*nav"i*ga*ble, a. [L. innavigabilis : cf. F. innavigable. See {In-} not, and {Navigable}.] Incapable of being navigated; impassable by ships or vessels. --Drygen. -- {In*nav"i*ga*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster]

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  • innavigable — ● innavigable adjectif Non navigable. Impropre à la navigation. ⇒INNAVIGABLE, adj. A. [En parlant d une mer, d un lac, d un cours d eau] Qui, par ses hauts fonds, ses courants ou d autres dangers, est impropre à la navigation. Les glaces rendent… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • innavigable — index impossible, insuperable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • innavigable — (i nna vi ga bl ) adj. Qui n est pas navigable. •   L Atlantide n est aujourd hui qu une vaste mer, que les débris de cet ancien monde et le limon mêlé à ses eaux rendent innavigable, VOLT. Dict. phil. Platon. HISTORIQUE    XVIe s.… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • INNAVIGABLE — adj. des deux genres Où l on ne peut naviguer. Les glaces rendent cette mer innavigable …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • innavigable — Fleuve Innavigable, Fluuius innauigabilis, Innabilis …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • innavigable — adj. cannot be navigated, cannot be travelled through by ship or boat; cannot be directed or steered …   English contemporary dictionary

  • innavigable — in·navigable …   English syllables

  • innavigable — As applied to streams, not capable of or suitable for navigation; impassable by ships or vessels. As applied to vessels in the law of marine insurance, it means unfit for navigation; so damaged by misadventures at sea as to be no longer capable… …   Black's law dictionary

  • innavigable — As applied to streams, not capable of or suitable for navigation; impassable by ships or vessels. As applied to vessels in the law of marine insurance, it means unfit for navigation; so damaged by misadventures at sea as to be no longer capable… …   Black's law dictionary

  • innavigable — Descriptive of the condition of innavigability. See innavigability …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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