seaworthy

See also: sea-worthy

English

Alternative forms

sea-worthy

Etymology

sea +‎ -worthy

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈsiːwɜːði/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈsiːwɝði/

Adjective

seaworthy (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.

Antonyms

unseaworthy

Derived terms

seaworthiness

Translations

fit for the sea

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Finnish: merikelpoinen
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German: seetüchtig (de), seetauglich

Hebrew: כָּשִׁיר לְשַׁיִט‎ (he) m (kashir leshayit)
Icelandic: haffær
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Macedonian: во пловна состојба f (vo plóvna sóstojba)
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