Dictionary Entry
defensible
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Meaning
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Able to be defended or protected; capable of being justified or maintained.
Example Sentence
The old fortress was built on a high cliff, making its position easily defensible against any attacking army.
Usage Note
Describes a place, argument, or strategy that can withstand challenges or attacks. It implies strength and the ability to be maintained or protected effectively.