"Plimsoll line" meaning in All languages combined

See Plimsoll line on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Plimsoll lines [plural]
Etymology: From Samuel Plimsoll, Bristol merchant and member of Parliament; promoter of the Merchant Shipping Act. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Plimsoll line (plural Plimsoll lines)
  1. (nautical) Properly the International Load Line, a mark on the hull of a merchant ship to show the waterline under specified conditions. The line shows the maximum capacity load the ship may carry. Wikipedia link: Plimsoll line, Samuel Plimsoll Categories (topical): Nautical Synonyms: load line, load water line, Plimsoll mark Related terms: plimsoll Translations (International Load Line): 吃水線 (Chinese Mandarin), 吃水线 (chīshuǐxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), lastimerkki (Finnish), Plimsollin merkki (Finnish), Plimsollin lastimerkki (Finnish), Plimsoll-Marke [feminine] (German), קַו טְעִינָה [masculine] (Hebrew), lastelinjemerke [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), lastelinjemerke [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk)

Inflected forms

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