steerable

English

Etymology

From steer +‎ -able.

Adjective

steerable (comparative more steerable, superlative most steerable)

1. Capable of being steered.
   • 2019, Ezekiel Boone, The Mansion: A Novel‎:

     They'd brought out more sleds, and there was a nice mix of old-fashioned wooden toboggans and plastic discs, plus steerable sleds and crazy carpets. Beth and Rothko piled onto a crazy carpet and barely made it twenty feet before wiping out.

Synonyms

• navigable

Antonyms

• unsteerable

Translations

capable of being steered — see also dirigible

Dutch: stuurbaar Romanian: pilotabil m, dirijabil (ro) m, cârmuibil m Spanish: virable, timoneable