audible Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a football play is changed orally after both teams have assumed their positions at the line of scrimmage
  2. adjective heard or perceptible by the ear
    hearable.
    • he spoke in an audible whisper

WordNet


Au"di*ble adjective
Etymology
LL. audibilis, fr. L. audire, auditum, to hear: cf. Gr. ear, L. auris, and E. ear.
Definitions
  1. Capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard; actually heard; as, an audible voice or whisper.
Au"di*ble noun
Definitions
  1. That which may be heard. Obs.
    Visibles are swiftlier carried to the sense than audibles. Bacon.

Webster 1913