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How to pronounce nautical in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms marine, maritime


nautical charts.

Examples of nautical

nautical
He walks with a rolling, nautical gait, bottom sticking out, like Norman Wisdom.
From the telegraph.co.uk
I might not be able to see it turning until about seven or eight nautical miles.
From the theatlantic.com
He also said the science did not support protecting the full 200 nautical miles.
From the kansas.com
Norm, who dreams of the nautical life, was inspired by one of Lynch's neighbors.
From the thenewstribune.com
It has been built to resemble a ship and stay true to its nautical surroundings.
From the couriermail.com.au
The HMBANA cargo supplements what is likely the world's only nautical milk bank.
From the time.com
The third leg is a 3300 nautical mile stage from the Maldives to Sanya in China.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Stroll around the churchyard to read some more nautical names on the tombstones.
From the edp24.co.uk
The initial mayday put the vessel just eight nautical miles from the Java coast.
From the smh.com.au
More examples
  • Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen; "nautical charts"; "maritime law"; "marine insurance"
  • Seamanship is the art of operating a ship or boat.
  • Having to do with boats, ships, or sailing.
  • A term relating to sailors and watercraft.
  • Acronyms used in the datacom and telecom industries.
  • (of a vessel) equipped to the highest standard, especially as certified by a classification society; first-class
  • Artwork relating to, or adjacent to, the sea, or maritime themes, boating and navigation.
  • The right to navigate on particular waters.
  • Of or having to do with sailors, ships, or navigation. A unit of speed of one nautical mile (6,076.12 feet or 1,852 meters) an hour: abbrev. kn or kt [to average a speed of 10 knots]