Dictionary

fightable en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˈfaɪtəbəl/

Etymology

From fight + -able.

Meanings

1. Able to be fought.
   • If the Pinkerton press were all, it would be fightable. 1920, Rose Macaulay, Potterism:
2. Capable in combat.
   • The challenge by Congress was to field an affordable, fightable tank on a compressed schedule within a specified design-to-unit-cost threshold. 1980, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services, Department of Defense Authorization for Appropriations for Fiscal Year:

Forms

Deriveds

unfightable

Relateds

fightability