Meaning
Capable of being opened.
Etymology
Origin: Old English
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Germanic *ub Proto-Germanic *upp Proto-Germanic *upanaz Proto-West Germanic *opan Old English open Middle English open English open Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English openable From open + -able.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
accessiblepenetrablepervious
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles, including a pangram: