Nautical terminology
Etymology
Derivative of nautical
Noun phrase
- words used aboard ships and boats, e.g. deck for floor, ladder for stairway, overhead for ceiling, etc.
Translations
- Dutch: zeevaartterminologie, scheepsterminologie
Further Reading
- Salty Dog Talk The Nautical Origins of Everyday Expressions, Bill Beavis and Richard G. McCloskey, Sheridan House, Inc., 1995, paperback, 96 pages, ISBN 0924486821
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