seaworthy
pronunciation
How to pronounce seaworthy in British English: UK [ˈsi:wɜ:ði]
How to pronounce seaworthy in American English: US [ˈsiwɜrði]
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- Adjective:
- fitted for a voyage
Word Origin
- seaworthy (adj.)
- 1807, "in fit condition to encounter heavy weather at sea," from sea + worthy. Related: Seaworthiness. Old English had særof "hardy at sea."
Example
- 1. We use standard seaworthy packing for long distance transportation .
- 2. Application of seaworthy sounding to port of taishan power plant .
- 3. I wonder how seaworthy that over-sized bathtub really is ?
- 4. The goods are to packed in seaworthy cartons .
- 5. Please see that the packing is seaworthy and stands long sea voyage .