Who Does Debatable Mean?

1 : claimed by more than one country debatable border territory. 2a : open to dispute : questionable the debatable wisdom of his advice. b : open to debate. 3 : capable of being debated.

What type of word is debatable?

1 questionable, dubious, arguable, disputable.

Who came up with the word debatable?

1530s, "open to debate or controversy, subject to dispute," from Old French debatable (Modern French débattable), from debatre (see debate (v.)).