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English
Etymology
From un- + navigable.
Adjective
unnavigable (comparative more unnavigable, superlative most unnavigable)
- Not navigable. Difficult or impossible to navigate.
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- (nautical) impossible to sail through
1950 May, Timothy H. Cobb, “The Tanganyika Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 298:A road journey of 70 miles past unnavigable rapids leads to Juba, from which it is seven days' steaming down river through to Kosti, on the Sudan Railways.
- (of a path, trail, or route) that cannot be used for any reason.
- The trail was unnavigable since the flood washed it away.
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