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Definition of Seaway
1. Noun. A lane at sea that is a regularly used route for vessels.
Generic synonyms: Lane
Specialized synonyms: Saint Lawrence Seaway, St. Lawrence Seaway
Definition of Seaway
1. Noun. (nautical) a lane or route at sea that is regularly used by ships; a sea lane or trade route ¹
2. Noun. (nautical) an inland waterway used by seagoing shipping ¹
3. Noun. (nautical) the headway of a vessel ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Seaway
1. the headway made by a ship [n -WAYS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seaway
Literary usage of Seaway
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Daily Geography Practice Grade 5 by Sandi Johnson (2004)
"ANSWER KEY Monday 1. seaway 2. Atlantic Ocean Tuesday 1. ... The St. Lawrence seaway
Introducing the Map Ask students to name some routes they have traveled ..."
2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1873)
"Description of an Apparatus for automatically recording the Rolling of a Ship in
a seaway^. By ЛУ. ..."
3. A Manual of Naval Architecture: For the Use of Officers of the Royal Navy by William Henry White (1882)
"... and that the resistance of the water in a seaway must be different from that
of smooth water, which alone has been considered in this chapter. ..."
4. A Manual of Naval Architecture for Use of Officers of the Royal Navy by William Henry White (1900)
"When ships are manoeuvred in rivers, currents, or a seaway, or in stormy weather
with high winds, their performances necessarily differ from those in still ..."
5. Directory of Transportation Data Sources (1996)by Sarah Maccalous by Sarah Maccalous (1998)
"Saint Lawrence seaway Development Corporation The Saint Lawrence seaway Development
Corporation (SLSDC) is a wholly-owned Government corporation. ..."
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