seafaring

[ see-fair-ing ]

/ ˈsiˌfɛər ɪŋ /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR seafaring ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective

traveling by sea.

following the sea as a trade, business, or calling.

of, relating to, or occurring during a voyage on the sea.

noun

the business or calling of a sailor.

traveling by sea.

Origin of seafaring

1150–1200; early Middle English safarinde (adj.); see sea, fare, -ing², -ing¹

Words nearby seafaring

sea eagle, sea-ear, sea elephant, sea fan, seafarer, seafaring, sea feather, sea fight, sea fir, sea fire, seafloor

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Example sentences from the Web for seafaring

But it turns out we may be wrong about our seafaring friends.
Body Hack: How to See in the Dark (Like Pirates!)|Brian Ries|December 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Poseidon (Neptune) was naturally regarded as the chief patron and tutelary deity of the seafaring Greeks.
Fictitious & Symbolic Creatures in Art|John Vinycomb
The affair had become the conversation of all the seafaring population of the place.
Digby Heathcote|W.H.G. Kingston
I am as much against deeds of violence being done to seafaring men, as seafaring men can be themselves.
Our Mutual Friend|Charles Dickens

Having chosen a seafaring life, he was appointed second mate of a vessel going to Santa Cruz.
The Chronicles of Crime or The New Newgate Calendar. v. 1/2|Camden Pelham
Such a man in the forecastle of a ship and in my seafaring days such men were not rare is a treasure.
Jack in the Forecastle|John Sherburne Sleeper

British Dictionary definitions for seafaring

seafaring

/ (ˈsiːˌfɛərɪŋ) /

adjective (prenominal)

travelling by sea

working as a sailor

noun

the act of travelling by sea

the career or work of a sailor

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单词	seafaring
释义	seafaring [ see-fair-ing ] / ˈsiˌfɛər ɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR seafaring ON THESAURUS.COM adjective traveling by sea. following the sea as a trade, business, or calling. of, relating to, or occurring during a voyage on the sea. noun the business or calling of a sailor. traveling by sea. Origin of seafaring 1150–1200; early Middle English safarinde (adj.); see sea, fare, -ing², -ing¹ Words nearby seafaring sea eagle, sea-ear, sea elephant, sea fan, seafarer, seafaring, sea feather, sea fight, sea fir, sea fire, seafloor Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for seafaring But it turns out we may be wrong about our seafaring friends. Body Hack: How to See in the Dark (Like Pirates!)\|Brian Ries\|December 10, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Poseidon (Neptune) was naturally regarded as the chief patron and tutelary deity of the seafaring Greeks. Fictitious & Symbolic Creatures in Art\|John Vinycomb The affair had become the conversation of all the seafaring population of the place. Digby Heathcote\|W.H.G. Kingston I am as much against deeds of violence being done to seafaring men, as seafaring men can be themselves. Our Mutual Friend\|Charles Dickens Having chosen a seafaring life, he was appointed second mate of a vessel going to Santa Cruz. The Chronicles of Crime or The New Newgate Calendar. v. 1/2\|Camden Pelham Such a man in the forecastle of a ship and in my seafaring days such men were not rare is a treasure. Jack in the Forecastle\|John Sherburne Sleeper British Dictionary definitions for seafaring seafaring / (ˈsiːˌfɛərɪŋ) / adjective (prenominal) travelling by sea working as a sailor noun the act of travelling by sea the career or work of a sailor Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to seafaring maritime, nautical, seagoing, oceanic, marine, oceangoing
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seafaring

adjective

noun

Origin of seafaring

Words nearby seafaring

Example sentences from the Web for seafaring

British Dictionary definitions for seafaring

adjective (prenominal)

noun

Words related to seafaring