steerable

Meanings

• adjective

  Capable of being steered or guided, especially a vehicle or watercraft.

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Variants

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steer , steer clear , steer clear of , steerable , steered , steered clear , steered clear of , steerer , steerers , steering , steering clear , steering clear of , steers , steers clear , steers clear of

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Etymology

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From the verb 'steer' + the suffix -able, meaning 'able to be steered'.

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Trivia

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1. The first recorded use of the word 'steerable' in English was in the 15th century.

2. The term 'steerable' is also used in astronomy to describe celestial bodies that can be tracked and measured.

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Related Concepts

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1. maneuverable: Synonym of steerable, meaning able to be maneuvered or guided.

2. controllable: Synonym of steerable, meaning able to be controlled or directed.

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Culture

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Steerable is a term commonly used in the context of vehicles, watercraft, and other movable objects. In literature, steerable objects are often used as metaphors for control and direction.

How to Memorize "steerable"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a vehicle or watercraft that is steerable, such as a car or a boat. Imagine turning the steering wheel or rudder to change direction.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'steerable' with the ability to be guided or controlled. Remember that it is an adjective that describes objects that can be steered.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Steerable is Sailor's Able Vessel' to remember the meaning of the word. 'Steerable' starts with the same letter as 'Sailor', and 'Able' and 'Vessel' remind us of the ability to be guided or controlled.

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