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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

sealift en · NOUN

Etymology

From sea + lift; compare airlift.

Meanings

  1. Transportation by sea.
    • We’re looking at both an airlift and a sealift,” Mr. Fugate told reporters in a conference call. 2009 October 1, Liz Robbins, “Over 300 Die in Sumatra and Samoas Quakes”, in New York Times:

Forms

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sealifts Number=Plur lexicographic

Antonyms

blockade

Coordinates

airlift

sealift en · VERB

Etymology

From sea + lift; compare airlift.

Meanings

  1. To transport by sea.

Forms

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sealifts Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
sealifted Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
sealifted Tense=Past lexicographic
sealifting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Antonyms

blockade

Coordinates

airlift

Relateds

Seabees