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sea·way (s

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1. A sea route.

2. An inland waterway for ocean shipping.

3. The headway of a ship.

4. A rough sea.

seaway [ˈsiːˌweɪ]

1. (Transport / Nautical Terms) a waterway giving access to an inland port, navigable by ocean-going ships

2. (Transport / Nautical Terms) a vessel's progress

3. (Transport / Nautical Terms) a rough or heavy sea

4. (Transport / Nautical Terms) a route across the sea

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Noun

seaway - a lane at sea that is a regularly used route for vessels

sea lane, ship route, trade route

lane - a well-defined track or path; for e.g. swimmers or lines of traffic

Translations

seaway [ˈsiːweɪ] N → vía f marítima

seaway [ˈsiːˌweɪ] n → rotta marittima

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