From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishnauticalnau‧ti‧cal /ˈnɔːtɪkəl $ ˈnɒː-/ adjective TTWrelating to ships, boats, or sailing nautical equipment
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nautical• Little about the stateroom was nautical.• What if William and the Watch went down together in some nautical disaster on the next trial?• Between them, they have it all: restaurants, historic sights, clothing shops, nautical exhibits.• Brilliant white walls and shimmering blue paintwork give the hallway a jaunty nautical feel.• Old-fashioned bistro atmosphere with nautical flavour.• Each tube can hold a Trident missile with up to eight nuclear warheads that can be flung 4,000 nautical miles.• The Tomahawk had a range of 500 nautical miles.From Longman Business Dictionarynauticalnau‧ti‧cal /ˈnɔːtɪkəlˈnɒː-/ adjective connected with ships or sailinga nautical information database used for making chartsOrigin nautical (1500-1600) Latin nauticus, from Greek, from nautes “sailor”, from naus “ship” 