sea lane

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [see leyn]
- /si leɪn/
- /siː leɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [see leyn]
- /si leɪn/

Definitions of sea lane words

noun sea lane a standard navigational route for ships traversing an ocean or sea. 1
noun sea lane ship route 1
countable noun sea lane Sea lanes are particular routes which ships regularly use in order to cross a sea or ocean. 0
noun sea lane an established route for ships 0
noun sea lane a commonly used route for travel by sea 0

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Origin of sea lane

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

First recorded in 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Sea lane

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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sea lane popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for sea lane

noun sea lane

air lane — a route for travel by air; airway

Just one Synonym for sea lane