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Main Entry: nau·ti·cal
Pronunciation: nt-i-kl, nät-
Function: adjective
Etymology: from Latin nauticus "nautical," from Greek nautikos (same meaning), from nauts "sailor," from naus "ship" --related to ASTRONAUT, NAUSEA --see Word History at NAUSEA : of or relating to sailors, navigation, or ships - nau·ti·cal·ly /-k(-)l/ adverb