"becalmed" meaning in English

See becalmed in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more becalmed [comparative], most becalmed [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} becalmed (comparative more becalmed, superlative most becalmed)
  1. (nautical, of a sailing ship) Unable to move due to lack of wind. Categories (topical): Nautical, Wind Derived forms: unbecalmed Translations (unable to move due to lack of wind): 因無風而停泊的 (Chinese Mandarin), 因无风而停泊的 (yīn wú ēng ér tíngbó de) (Chinese Mandarin), windstil (Dutch), tyveneen joutunut (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-becalmed-en-adj-F-wSlsij Disambiguation of Wind: 100 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 84 16 Topics: nautical, transport

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} becalmed
  1. simple past and past participle of becalm Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: becalm
    Sense id: en-becalmed-en-verb-5hOKrRs5
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        "(nautical, of a sailing ship) Unable to move due to lack of wind."
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "unable to move due to lack of wind",
          "word": "因無風而停泊的"
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          "roman": "yīn wú ēng ér tíngbó de",
          "sense": "unable to move due to lack of wind",
          "word": "因无风而停泊的"
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          "sense": "unable to move due to lack of wind",
          "word": "windstil"
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          "sense": "unable to move due to lack of wind",
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      "sense": "unable to move due to lack of wind",
      "word": "因無風而停泊的"
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      "roman": "yīn wú ēng ér tíngbó de",
      "sense": "unable to move due to lack of wind",
      "word": "因无风而停泊的"
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      "sense": "unable to move due to lack of wind",
      "word": "windstil"
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      "word": "tyveneen joutunut"
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