nautical

Adjective

Pertaining to ships, navigation, or sailors.
relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
- "nautical charts"

Adj

Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen.

Examples

His strategy had a nautical theme, charting a course across the Words With Friends board.
I was mostly unfamiliar with the nautical terms used in the sailing documentary.
nautical charts

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French nautique, from Latin nauticus (“of or relating to sailors”), from Ancient Greek ναυτικός (nautikós).

Synonyms

marine, maritime

Scrabble Score: 10

nautical: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
nautical: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
nautical: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

nautical: valid Words With Friends Word