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NAUTICAL

of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships

The meaning of the word nautical is of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships.

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WordMeaning
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
economythe structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period
plumba lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena