bluewater

See also: blue-water and blue water

English

Alternative forms

blue-water, blue water

Etymology

blue +‎ water, from the blue of deep oceanic waters.

Adjective

bluewater (not comparable)

(nautical) Oceangoing, capable of travelling in rough seas.
Almost every maritime country has some kind of bluewater navy.

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