Usually means: Able to be protected, justified.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word defendable:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. defendable: Merriam-Webster
  2. defendable: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. defendable: Collins English Dictionary
  4. defendable: Vocabulary.com
  5. defendable: Wordnik
  6. defendable: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. defendable: Wiktionary
  8. Defendable, defendable: Dictionary.com
  9. defendable: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. defendable: Rhymezone
  11. Defendable, dfendable: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. defendable: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. defendable: FreeDictionary.org
  14. defendable: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. Defendable: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. Defendable: Online Plain Text English Dictionary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. defendable: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. defendable: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (defendable)

▸ adjective:  Capable of being defended.

Similar:
defensible, invulnerable, tenable, fencible, defencible, supportable, shieldable, answerable, protectable, fensible, more...

Opposite:
indefensible, untenable, weak, vulnerable, unsustainable

Types:
impregnable, unassailable, invulnerable, more...



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Similar:
defensible, invulnerable, tenable, fencible, defencible, supportable, shieldable, answerable, protectable, fensible, more...

Opposite:
indefensible, untenable, weak, vulnerable, unsustainable

Types:
impregnable, unassailable, invulnerable, more...



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