adjective. Of, relating to, or characteristic of ships, shipping, sailors, or navigation on a body of water.

Pertaining to ships, seamen, or navigation: as, nautical skill. Abbreviated nautical

Synonyms Marine, Naval, etc. See maritime.

adjective. Of or pertaining to seamen, to the art of navigation, or to ships.

adjective. See under Almanac.

adjective. the length in nautical miles of the rhumb line joining any two places on the earth's surface.

adjective. See under Mile.

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

adjective. relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen

"[NYT] "By the way, before Cashill hit on his theory, I noted some eerie similarities between Dreams of My Father and the Horatio Hornblower novels of C.S. Forester, which also contain nautical references and are written on a high school level, but I gave up my investigation when I realized that Forrester died in 1966 and probably could not have written Obama's book.""

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