Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

navigation channel

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.97 in modern English

Syllables
nav-i-ga-tion chan-nel
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The portion of a body of water (e.g., sea, bay, river) that is navigable, having suitable depth; it often includes a portion that is dredged into the seabed or riverbed to enable larger ships (which have deeper draft) to pass through to a port.

Inflected Forms

navigation channels (plural)

Phrases

navigable waters

Frequently Paired Words

canal navigable waters unnavigable

Questions

What does navigation channel mean?
The portion of a body of water (e.g., sea, bay, river) that is navigable, having suitable depth; it often includes a portion that is dredged into the seabed or riverbed to enable larger ships (which have deeper draft) to pass through to a port.

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