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Term: Seamanly

Definition:

Seamanly (adj.) refers to something characteristic of or suitable for a skilled or professional sailor.

Senses:

1. Showing qualities or skills associated with a sailor.
2. Conforming to the maritime traditions and customs.
3. Referring to actions or behavior appropriate for a seafarer.

Usages:

Sense 1:

Sample Sentence 1:

The captain was impressed by the seamanly skills demonstrated by the crew during the storm.

Sample Sentence 2:

He exhibited a seamanly sense of direction, always knowing which way to steer the ship.

Sense 2:

Sample Sentence 1:

In some countries, yacht clubs have strict dress codes to maintain a seamanly atmosphere.

Sample Sentence 2:

The seamanly traditions of knot tying and flag signaling are taught to all naval cadets.

Sense 3:

Sample Sentence 1:

The captain commended the crew for their seamanly conduct when dealing with the distressed vessel.

Sample Sentence 2:

The seamanly behavior of the sailors during the emergency situation ensured the safety of everyone on board.

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