About The Word Nautical

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Nautical

Nautical Meaning & Definition
Nautical Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nautical?

[adj] relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen; "nautical charts"; "maritime law"; "marine insurance"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Nautical: marine | maritime

Related Terms | Find terms related to Nautical: bathymetric | bathyorographical | boating | deep-sea | hydrographic | marine | maritime | naval | navigational | ocean-going | oceanic | oceanographic | pelagic | sailing | salty | seafaring | seagoing | seamanlike | seamanly | terriginous | thalassic | water-borne | yachting

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Nautical In Webster's Dictionary

\Nau"tic*al\, a. [L. nauticus, Gr. naytiko`s, fr. nay`ths a seaman, sailor, fr. nay^s ship: cf. F. nautique. See {Nave} of a church.] Of or pertaining to seamen, to the art of navigation, or to ships; as, nautical skill. Syn: Naval; marine; maritime. See {Naval}. {Nautical almanac}. See under {Almanac}. {Nautical distance}, the length in nautical miles of the rhumb line joining any two places on the earth's surface. {nautical mile}. See under {Mile}.

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