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The Dictionary of English Nautical Language Database: Search Results
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Your search returned 4 matches.
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found (v) |
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Constructed, especially referring to the basic elements of a vessel such as the keel, frames and hull; as in: “She is sturdy and well found.” |
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well found |
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founder (v) |
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To lie helpless and sinking; as in: “The ship had lost power, and was about to founder on the reef.” To fill up with water. |
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profound (n) |
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Very deep, referring to the great depths of the sea. |
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deeps, off soundings |
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well found (adj) |
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Referring to a vessel that is sturdy, properly built and well equipped. |
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