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Adjective

1. fordable

shallow enough to be crossed by walking or riding on an animal or in a vehicle

Example Sentences:
'the stream was fordable'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

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noun
1. 
a shallow area in a river that can be crossed by car, horseback, etc
verb
2. (transitive)
to cross (a river, brook, etc) over a shallow area
noun
1. 
Ford Maddox (ˈmædəks) original name Ford Madox Hueffer. 1873–1939, English novelist, editor, and critic; works include The Good Soldier (1915) and the war tetralogy Parade's End (1924–28)
2. 
Gerald R(udolph). 1913–2006, US politician; 38th president of the US (1974–77)
3. 
Harrison. born 1942, US film actor. His films include Star Wars (1977) and its sequels, Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) and its sequels, Bladerunner (1982), Clear and Present Danger (1994), and What Lies Beneath (2000)
4. 
Henry. 1863–1947, US car manufacturer, who pioneered mass production
5. 
John. 1586–?1639, English dramatist; author of revenge tragedies such as 'Tis Pity She's a Whore (1633)
6. 
John, real name Sean O'Feeney. 1895–1973, US film director, esp of Westerns such as Stagecoach (1939) and She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

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1. 
ˈFord Madox (ˈmædəks ) ; madˈəks) (born Ford Madox Hueffer) 1873-1939; Eng. writer & editor
2. 
Gerald R(udolph), Jr.(born Leslie Lynch King, Jr.) 1913-2006; 38th president of the U.S. (1974-77)
3. 
Henry1863-1947; U.S. automobile manufacturer
4. 
John1586-1639?; Eng. dramatist
5. 
John(born John Martin Feeney) 1894-1973; U.S. film director
noun
1. 
a shallow place in a stream, river, etc., where one can cross by wading or by riding on horseback, etc.
verb transitive
2. 
to cross at a ford

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Fordable

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n.
A shallow place in a body of water, such as a river, where one can cross by walking or riding on an animal or in a vehicle.
tr.v. ford·ed, ford·ing, fords
To cross (a body of water) at a ford.

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