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Definition of "seaborne" []

  • Conveyed by sea; transported by ship. (adjective)
  • Carried on or over the sea. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "seaborne" in a sentence
  • "The Washington State History Museum recalls their seaborne journeys and service to country in the new traveling exhibit "Marking Time: Voyage to Vietnam.""
  • "Demand for steel and iron ore is being driven by rapid industrialization in Asia, particularly in China, and the remote Pilbara region in Western Australia state accounts for roughly 40% of the world's seaborne supplies of iron ore."
  • "Our opponent could cause the United States to lose nearly all her seaborne commerce, to lose her standing as first among trading nations …."
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