ridable

ridable
ridability, n.
/ruy"deuh beuhl/, adj.
1. capable of being ridden, as a horse.
2. capable of being ridden over, through, etc., as a road or a stream.
Also, rideable.
[1895-1900; RIDE + -ABLE]

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