English noun: sailing |
| 1. | sailing (act) the work of a sailor |
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| Synonyms | navigation, seafaring |
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| Broader (hypernym) | employment, work |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | cabotage |
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| Part holonym | steerage, steering |
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| Domain category members | accommodation ladder, atrip, aweigh, beam-ends, becket, bell, bilge well, bitter end, capsizing, chip, close to the wind, close-hauled, deadeye, escutcheon, fireroom, fore, fore-and-aft, jack ladder, Jacob's ladder, laniard, lanyard, lead line, leg, luff, mainsheet, overhead, pilot ladder, ratlin, ratline, rigged, rudder, sea ladder, sea steps, sheet, ship's bell, shroud, sounding line, spun yarn, stand out, starboard, stay, steerageway, sternpost, stokehold, stokehole, tack, tack, tacking, towing line, towing rope, towline, towrope, unrigged, weather sheet |
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| 2. | sailing (act) riding in a sailboat |
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| Broader (hypernym) | seafaring, water travel |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | beat, luff, tack |
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| Domain category members | spill |
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| 3. | sailing (act) the departure of a vessel from a port |
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| Broader (hypernym) | departure, going, going away, leaving |
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| 4. | sailing (act) the activity of flying a glider |
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| Synonyms | glide, gliding, sailplaning, soaring |
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| Broader (hypernym) | flight, flying |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | hang gliding, paragliding, parasailing |
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