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dirigible

di·ri·gible

UK/ˈdɪɹɪd͡ʒəbəl/ US/ˈdɪɹ.ə.d͡ʒə.bəl/ uncommon

noun

adjective

1.

capable of being steered or directed

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Origin

From French dirigeable, from ballon dirigeable (“steerable balloon”).

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