nautical

Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to seamen, to the art of navigation, or to ships; as, nautical skill.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

marine maritime oceanic naval offshore seafaring seagoing navigational norseman sea ship ocean tidal hydrographic weather
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Antonyms

lee land ground DRY weather ahead
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Phrases with the word

nautical patrol nautical day nautical map nautical sports nautical club nautical mile limit

Anagrams

actinula

Examples

The purpose which that engine has been specially intended and adapted to fulfil, is the computation of nautical and astronomical tables. Ada Lovelace

nautical charts Source: Internet

maritime law Source: Internet

marine insurance Source: Internet

According to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea a coastal state can claim a continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles (nm) out to a maximum of 350 nm depending on the geographic and geologic circumstances. Source: Internet

After a week of travel a sextant observation indicated that they were averaging nine nautical miles a day, (17 km; 10 mi), putting them ahead of schedule. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

nauther nautic nautic club nautical barometer nautical base nautical bear