seaworthy
See also: sea-worthy
English
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edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsiːwɜːði/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈsiːwɝði/
- enPR: sēˈ -wə(r)-thē
Adjective
editseaworthy (comparative seaworthier, superlative seaworthiest)
- 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.
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editfit for the sea
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