Diggable

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Capable of being dug.; Possible and (especially) feasible to dig physically.

    "The rocky soil was diggable, but only with difficulty."

  2. 2
    Suitable for the American news aggregator Digg. Internet

    "Under the new policy, the big fat yellow button that turns a mouse click into a Digg vote will be dropped from posts that simply link to other sites. Only original content will be easily Diggable. (Every news article on NYTimes.com has a share tool with Digg as one of the options; blog posts like this one don’t)."

  3. 3
    Capable of being dug.; Worthy of digging (appreciating and enjoying). uncommon

    "Near-synonyms: appreciable, enjoyable"

Synonyms

All synonyms
appreciableenjoyableexcavatableexcavatable

Example

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"The rocky soil was diggable, but only with difficulty."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From dig + -able.

Etymology 2

From Digg + -able.

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