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- [oh-shuh n-goh-ing]
- /ˈoʊ ʃənˌgoʊ ɪŋ/
- /ˈəʊ.ʃənˌɡəʊ.ɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [oh-shuh n-goh-ing]
- /ˈoʊ ʃənˌgoʊ ɪŋ/
Definitions of oceangoing word
- adjective oceangoing (of a ship) designed and equipped to travel on the open sea. 1
- adjective oceangoing noting or pertaining to sea transportation: oceangoing traffic. 1
- noun oceangoing (of a ship) designed to cross oceans. 1
- adjective oceangoing of, or made for, travel on the ocean 0
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Origin of oceangoing
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; ocean + going
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Parts of speech for Oceangoing
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
oceangoing popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
oceangoing usage trend in Literature
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adjective oceangoing
Antonyms for oceangoing
adjective oceangoing
- freshwater — of or living in water that is fresh or not salt: freshwater fish.
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