athwartships

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Definition of athwartships in English Turkish dictionary

athwartship
(Denizcilik) Alabandadan alabandaya
English - English
Across the vessel sideways, i.e. in a direction at right angles to the fore-and-aft line of the vessel
Across the vessel in a direction at right angles to the fore-and-aft line of the vessel
athwartship
athwartships

    Hyphenation

    a·thwart·ships

    Etymology

    () From athwart (“across”) + ship + -s as an adverbial ending.
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