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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:

  Debatable \De*bat"a*ble\, a. [Cf. OF. debatable. See {Debate}.]
     Liable to be debated; disputable; subject to controversy or
     contention; open to question or dispute; as, a debatable
     question.
  
     {The Debatable Land} or {Ground}, a tract of land between the
        Esk and the Sark, claimed by both England and Scotland;
        the Batable Ground.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  debatable
       adj 1: open to doubt or debate; "If you ever get married, which
              seems to be extremely problematic" [syn: {problematic},
               {problematical}]
       2: open to argument or debate; "that is a moot question" [syn:
          {arguable}, {disputable}, {moot}]
       3: capable of being disproved [syn: {disputable}]

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