Definition for COM-MO'DI-OUS

COM-MO'DI-OUS, a. [Fr. commode; It. comodo; Sp. id.; L. commodus. See Mode.]

Convenient; suitable; fit; proper; adapted to its use or purpose, or to wants and necessities; as, a commodious house or room. The haven was not commodious to winter in. – Acts xxvii. 12. It is followed by for before a noun; as, a place commodious for a camp.

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