nautical day
nau·ti·cal day
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [naw-ti-kuh l, not-i- dey]
- /ˈnɔ tɪ kəl, ˈnɒt ɪ- deɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [naw-ti-kuh l, not-i- dey]
- /ˈnɔ tɪ kəl, ˈnɒt ɪ- deɪ/
Definition of nautical day words
- noun nautical day a period from noon of one day to noon of the next, used in reckoning time aboard ship. 1
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Origin of nautical day
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70
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Parts of speech for Nautical day
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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nautical day popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
nautical day usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for nautical day
noun nautical day
- light — a light product, as a beer or cigarette.
- daylight — Daylight is the natural light that there is during the day, before it gets dark.
- bright — A bright colour is strong and noticeable, and not dark.
- sunshine — the shining of the sun; direct light of the sun.
- sunlight — the light of the sun; sunshine.
Antonyms for nautical day
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