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(of an installation etc) capable of being defended against armed attack / (of an argument etc) capable of being justified

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defensible

Source Word

defensible

IPA(Pronunciation)

Adjective

of an installation etc of an argument etc

Japanese Meaning

（施設などが）武装攻撃に対して防御可能な / （議論などが）正当化できる

The coastal battery was built on a defensible promontory, overlooking the harbor and the approach of any enemy ships.

沿岸砲台は、港と敵艦の接近が見渡せる防御可能な岬に築かれていた。

Sense（1）

(of an installation etc) capable of being defended against armed attack

Sense（2）

(of an argument etc) capable of being justified

more defensible

（ comparative ）

most defensible

（ superlative ）