/ Dictionary / Index P passable: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pass•a•ble Pronunciation: (pas'u-bul, pä'su-), [key] — adj. capable of being passed through, beyond, or over; fit to be traversed, penetrated, crossed, etc., as a road, forest, or stream. adequate; acceptable: a passable knowledge of French. capable of being circulated legally or having a valid currency, as a coin. capable of being or liable to be ratified or enacted: passable legislation. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: passable (Thesaurus) pass passably Related Content Daily Word Quiz: rustic Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language