Audible

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. That is heard or that can be heard.
  • n. Football A new or substitute offensive play called by the quarterback or a defensive formation called by a linebacker at the line of scrimmage as an adjustment to the opposing side's formation. Also called automatic.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Able to be heard.
  • v. To change the play at the line of scrimmage by yelling out a new one.
  • n. The act of or an instance of changing the play at the line of scrimmage by yelling out a new one.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard; actually heard.
  • n. That which may be heard.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Capable of being heard; perceivable by the ear; loud enough to be heard: as, an audible voice or whisper.
  • n. That which may be heard.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. heard or perceptible by the ear
  • n. a football play is changed orally after both teams have assumed their positions at the line of scrimmage
  • Equivalent
    clunky    sounding    sonic   
    Antonym
    inaudible   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    sensible    auricular    hearable   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    muffle    rhythmic    inaudible    unmistakable    perceptible    faint    inarticulate    raucous    distinct    frantic