Definitions
relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
Word origin
Borrowed from Middle French nautique + -al, from Latin nauticus (“of or relating to sailors”), from Ancient Greek ναυτικός (nautikós).
Used in a sentence
“nautical charts”
“I was mostly unfamiliar with the nautical terms used in the sailing documentary.”
“The mainsail was "scandalised" - a nautical mode of describing a sail reefed at both ends[.]”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Related to sailing”8 letters
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