shipping lane
shipping lane noun: a route across an ocean, sea, or other body of water which is regularly used by commercial maritime vessels.
Noun
shipping lane (plural shipping lanes)
- A route across an ocean, sea, or other body of water which is regularly used by commercial maritime vessels.
- Something has happened to North Atlantic icebergs this season. Up to last week only two small "growlers" had floated into the shipping lanes.1931 June 8, “Science: No Icebergs”, in Time
- Ships line up on the buoys to insure they do not stray from the shipping lane.1987 July 30, Bernard E. Trainor, “Showdown in Gulf”, in New York Times, retrieved 18 Feb 2013
shipping lane meaning in Tamil
shipping lane in Tamil
- கப்பல் போக்குவரத்து வழி
Forms of shipping lane
| plural | shipping lanes |
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Questions about shipping lane
- What does shipping lane mean?
- Shipping lane means a route across an ocean, sea, or other body of water which is regularly used by commercial maritime vessels.
- What is shipping lane in Tamil?
- Shipping lane in Tamil is கப்பல் போக்குவரத்து வழி. See Shipping lane meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is shipping lane?
- Shipping lane is a noun.
- What is the plural of shipping lane?
- The plural of shipping lane is shipping lanes.
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