seaway
/ˈsiːweɪ/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈsiːweɪ/
seaway
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Final y vowel sound
sea - way -> seaway
Myanmar meaning
(ပင်လယ်ကူးသင်္ဘောကြီးများခုတ်နိုင်သော) ကုန်းတွင်းပိုင်းရေနက်လမ်းကြောင်း။
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More examples
- ‘Every battle ever fought there was fought over control of the seaway.’
- ‘We put the boat in at Labrador and headed off around Wave Break Island to the actual seaway.’
- ‘The St Lawrence seaway, one of the world's busiest shipping lanes after the English Channel, exits around the northern tip of Nova Scotia.’
- ‘After 1903 and improvements to the St. Lawrence waterway, larger ships or ‘canalers’ could navigate the seaway.’
- ‘Canada is every bit as vulnerable, experts say, at its ports, docks, canals, lakes, and seaways.’
- ‘Continental displacements led to changes in the configurations of the oceans, and seaways opened and closed.’
- ‘This scenario maximizes the depth and linkage of the basins forming the seaway.’
- ‘Cook charted the coasts and seaways of Canada, the St Lawrence Channel and the coasts of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland.’
- ‘The earlier occurrences in North Carolina suggest that the genus dispersed westward through the Central American seaway.’
- ‘In the annual cycle experiments, however, low winter insolation causes the seaways to freeze.’
- ‘This was one of the most ambitious threats from Norway and was aiming to establish maritime control over the western seaways.’
- ‘In a dangerous combat situation, or even a crowded seaway, this can provide a huge advantage.’
- ‘Columbus set out to find a new seaway to India and he ended up discovering America.’
- ‘Unfortunately we need two miles of seaway to stop our ship and our rudder is jammed, hence we cannot change course.’
- ‘In general, the safety of a ship in a seaway is related to three major safety parameters - structural safety, overturning stability, and seakeeping quality.’
- ‘This number results from a formula that is intended to represent a boat's expected motion in a seaway.’
- ‘The calculated ship responses in irregular seaways were arranged for each sea state (that is, wave height).’
- ‘The dog boats were also small in comparison to their opponents but rode better in a seaway.’
Synonyms
Davy Jones's locker, blue, bounding main, brine, briny, briny deep, canal, channel, corridor, deep, drink, high seas, main, passage, pond, puddle, salt water, sea, sea lane, sea route, seven seas, shipping lane, sink, tide
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