gross adventure

Questions

What does gross adventure mean?

The loan of money upon bottomry, i.e. on a mortgage of a ship.

How to pronounce gross adventure

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “gross adventure”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “gross adventure”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “gross adventure” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.