DEFENSIBLE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adjective (satellite)

capable of being defended

Synonyms

Defensible, Defendable

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "defensible" comes from Latin defensibilem, which comes from Old French defensable.

🧩 Fun Fact

Latin became the scholarly language of Europe for over 1,500 years, standardizing technical vocabulary.

🎵 Words that Rhyme with Defensible

CompensableComprehensibleDispensableIndefensibleIndispensableInsensibleOstensibleReprehensibleSensible

➡️ Words that Start with DE

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Words that End with LE ⬅️

Untenable Unthinkable Untouchable Untraceable Untransferable Untranslatable Untransmutable Untraversable Unusable Unuseable Unutterable Unvanquishable