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—irrigably, adv./ir"i geuh beuhl/, adj.capable of being irrigated.[1835-45; IRRIG(ATE) + -ABLE]
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irrigable — [ irigabl ] adj. • 1839; de irriguer ♦ Susceptible d être irrigué. ⇒ arrosable. Surface irrigable. ● irrigable adjectif Qui peut être irrigué. irrigable adj. Qui peut être irrigué. irrigable [i(ʀ)ʀigabl] adj … Encyclopédie Universelle
irrigable — (adj.) 1844, from stem of IRRIGATE (Cf. irrigate) (v.) + ABLE (Cf. able) … Etymology dictionary
irrigable — [ir′i gə bəl] adj. that can be irrigated … English World dictionary
irrigable — adjective Date: 1844 suitable for irrigation < irrigable land > … New Collegiate Dictionary
IRRIGABLE — adj. des deux genres Qui est susceptible d’être irrigué. Cette prairie n’est pas irrigable … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)
irrigable — irrigate ► VERB 1) supply water to (land or crops) by means of channels. 2) Medicine apply a flow of water or medication to (an organ or wound). DERIVATIVES irrigable adjective irrigation noun irrigator noun. ORIGIN Latin irrigare moisten … English terms dictionary
irrigable — adjective Able to be irrigated. See Also: irrigably … Wiktionary
irrigable — ► adjetivo Que puede ser irrigado o regado. SINÓNIMO regable … Enciclopedia Universal
irrigable — ir·ri·ga·ble || ɪrɪgÉ™bl adj. capable of being irrigated … English contemporary dictionary
irrigable — ir·ri·ga·ble … English syllables
