"sea lane" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sea lanes [plural], sea-lane [alternative]
Etymology: sea + lane Head templates: {{en-noun}} sea lane (plural sea lanes)
  1. (nautical) A regularly used route for ocean-going vessels. Categories (topical): Nautical Synonyms: seaway Translations (a route used by ships): vesiväylä (Finnish), נְתִיב סַפָּנוּת (netiv sapanut) [masculine] (Hebrew), ara moana (Maori)

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