steerable

stɪrəbəl

Definitions

1. adjective

capable of being steered or directed

“The boat’s steerable rudder allowed the captain to navigate through the narrow canal.”

2. noun

a steerable control or mechanism, especially a joystick or a yoke

“The plane’s steerable yoke gave the pilot precise control over the aircraft’s movements.”

Synonyms

  • directable
  • maneuverable
  • steerable

Antonyms

  • unmaneuverable
  • unsteerable