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SEAWORTHINESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does seaworthiness mean?
• SEAWORTHINESS (noun)
The noun SEAWORTHINESS has 1 sense:
1. fitness to traverse the seas
Familiarity information: SEAWORTHINESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fitness to traverse the seas
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("seaworthiness" is a kind of...):
soundness (a state or condition free from damage or decay)
Attribute:
seaworthy (fit for a sea voyage)
unseaworthy (unfit for a voyage)
Derivation:
seaworthy (fit for a sea voyage)
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