nautical (C1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈnɔːtɪkl/

Definition

Relating to, used for, or concerning sailors, navigation, or the sea.

Examples

• The museum had a large collection of nautical instruments.

• He loved the nautical theme of the restaurant, with its ropes and ship wheels.

• The navy requires all personnel to wear a nautical uniform.

Synonyms of nautical

Words with a similar meaning to nautical:

• maritime
• naval
• seafaring
• marine

Antonyms of nautical

Words with the opposite meaning to nautical:

• terrestrial
• landlocked

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