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seaworthiness

English

Etymology

seaworthy +? -ness

Noun

seaworthiness (uncountable)

  1. (nautical) The property of a watercraft that makes it fit to go to sea.
    The ship leaked like a sieve and rode like a barrel; in other words it was completely lacking in seaworthiness.

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seaworthy

English

Alternative forms

  • sea-worthy

Etymology

sea +? -worthy

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?si?w??ði/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?si?w?ði/

Adjective

seaworthy (comparative seaworthier, superlative seaworthiest)

  1. Fit for service at sea.
    • 1922, James A. Cooper, Sheila of Big Wreck Cove:
      Yet everybody knows that a cargo properly stowed in a seaworthy craft reaches market in much the better condition than by rail, though perhaps it is some hours longer on the way.

Antonyms

  • unseaworthy

Derived terms

  • seaworthiness

Translations

See also

  • airworthy
  • roadworthy

Anagrams

  • otherways

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