seafaring
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5.5
- adjective
- /ˈsiːˌfɛrɪŋ/
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marítimo
- The small village is known for its seafaring traditions and rich maritime history.
Hey, Speaking of rich people, boats and I'll tell you all about the latest boat news in my new seafaring segment, Yacht Watch.
- Hey, Speaking of rich people, boats and I'll tell you all about the latest boat news in my new seafaring segment, Yacht Watch.
- Underneath our own Earth, you know, there are seafaring aliens from under the sea.
Examples
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During 1405 through 1433, China, in a departure from its agrarian earth-bound tradition, began a series of seven seafaring expeditions.
Academic text (2002) -
Many seafaring people work on fishing boats to provide for their families.
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He became a seafaring adventurer, exploring new trade routes across the ocean.
Synonyms
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4.7
Relating to the sea, ships, and land near the coast
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5.9
About ships, sailors, or finding the way at sea
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4.6
Relating to ships, navigation, and people who work on ships
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4.6
Able to travel on the open sea
Made for travel on the open sea, like a ship
How Nautical
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The adjective seafaring is made of sea and faring, with fare meaning 'to travel' or 'to go', as in farewell ('go well'). So seafaring describes people, places, or jobs that are connected with traveling or working on the sea.