Panamaxn.

Brit.

/ˈpanəmaks/, U.S.

/ˈpænəˌmæks/

Origin: Formed within English, by blending. Etymons: proper name Panama , max n.²

Etymology: Blend of Panama (in the name of the Panama Canal , a canal across the isthmus of Panama which connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans: see Panama n.) and max n.²

Nautical.

A class of cargo ship, notionally comprising those of the maximum size that allows navigation of the Panama Canal, i.e. with a deadweight tonnage between 50,000 and 79,999 and a maximum width of 105 ft (approx. 32 m); this size of vessel. Also: a ship, esp. an oil tanker, of this class. Frequently attributive.

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Panamax1972

1972 J. R. Atkinson in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) A. 273 99 Round-the-world container ships will permit a jump from Panamax (∼2500 containers) to a ship capable of carrying 5000–10000 containers.

1983 Austral. Transport Nov. 31/2 A Panamax type.., Maersk Serangoon can carry a wide variety of cargoes, including ore, coal and grain.

1995 Lloyd's List 10 Feb. 1 An Islamic militant group has reportedly planted a bomb onboard the 1984-built panamax Liberty Wave, a US-flag vessel en route with a cargo of grain from Galveston to Israel.

2000 Amer. Heritage Nov. 22/2 Today about a third of the ships that go through are built to a size called Panamax, between 105 and 106 feet wide.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	panamax
释义	Panamaxn. Brit. /ˈpanəmaks/, U.S. /ˈpænəˌmæks/ Origin: Formed within English, by blending. Etymons: proper name Panama , max n.² Etymology: Blend of Panama (in the name of the Panama Canal , a canal across the isthmus of Panama which connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans: see Panama n.) and max n.² Nautical. A class of cargo ship, notionally comprising those of the maximum size that allows navigation of the Panama Canal, i.e. with a deadweight tonnage between 50,000 and 79,999 and a maximum width of 105 ft (approx. 32 m); this size of vessel. Also: a ship, esp. an oil tanker, of this class. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > trading vessel > cargo vessel > [noun] > of other construction or rig buss?a1400 fly-boat1583 caramoussal1587 penteconter1784 galliot1794 puffer1849 billyboy1855 York boat1864 smoke-jack1892 Panamax1972 1972 J. R. Atkinson in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) A. 273 99 Round-the-world container ships will permit a jump from Panamax (∼2500 containers) to a ship capable of carrying 5000–10000 containers. 1983 Austral. Transport Nov. 31/2 A Panamax type.., Maersk Serangoon can carry a wide variety of cargoes, including ore, coal and grain. 1995 Lloyd's List 10 Feb. 1 An Islamic militant group has reportedly planted a bomb onboard the 1984-built panamax Liberty Wave, a US-flag vessel en route with a cargo of grain from Galveston to Israel. 2000 Amer. Heritage Nov. 22/2 Today about a third of the ships that go through are built to a size called Panamax, between 105 and 106 feet wide. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1972
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