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Definition of Maneuverable
1. Adjective. Capable of maneuvering or changing position. "A highly maneuverable ship"
Similar to: Mobile
Derivative terms: Maneuver, Maneuverability, Manoeuvrability
Definition of Maneuverable
1. Adjective. (often in combination) Able to be maneuvered ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Maneuverable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Maneuverable
Literary usage of Maneuverable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Birds of North America by Jim Roetzel (2007)
"Durango, Colorado Seen from Idaho to the Rockies, this Small and very maneuverable,
this hummingbird may return annually to red throat. ..."
2. Octavian's Campsite Memorial for the Actian War by William Michael Murray (1989)
"Did Octavian really win by using masses of smaller, more maneuverable ships
against the larger, heavier, and less maneuverable vessels of the enemy? ..."
3. The Military Dictionary (1987)
"See also maneuverable reentry vehicle; multiple reentry vehicle; reentry vehicle.
multiple reentry vehicle—(DOD) The reentry vehicle of a delivery system ..."
4. War Finance: As Viewed from the Roof of the World in Switzerland by Clarence Walker Barron (1919)
"But Germany has just put on the front a new machine which the American aviators
declare to be the most maneuverable machine yet invented. ..."
5. Our Air Force: The Keystone of National Defense by William Mitchell (1921)
"It is equipped with the fastest, the most maneuverable, and the best armed
airplanes possible to devise. During the War, the pursuit airplane became ..."
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