dirigible
adjective/ˈdɪrɪdʒəbl/
/ˈdɪrɪdʒəbl/
(formal)- able to be guided or moved in a particular direction
- a dirigible balloon
Word Originlate 16th cent.: from Latin dirigere ‘to direct’ + -ible.Want to learn more?
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