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Definition of cultivable
cultivable
/ˈkʌl.tɪ.və.bəl/
cul · ti · va · ble
cultivable Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
11
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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Wordle Guess
• adjective
1
Capable of being cultivated, plowed, or prepared for growing crops; suitable for agriculture.
Example
"The region possesses vast stretches of cultivable land that remain largely undeveloped."
2
Capable of being fostered, developed, or improved through education, training, or care (of a skill, quality, or relationship).
Example
"Empathy is not merely an innate trait, but a cultivable skill that strengthens with deliberate practice."
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'Cultivable' and 'cultivatable' are interchangeable variants, though 'cultivable' is preferred in formal and scientific writing.
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed in the late 18th century from French cultivable, from cultiver ('to cultivate'), ultimately from Medieval Latin cultivare ('to till'), from Latin cultus ('tilled, cared for').
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Cultivable. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/cultivable