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Bluewater

adj, name

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Oceangoing, capable of travelling in rough seas. not-comparable

    "Almost every maritime country has some kind of bluewater navy."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A place in the United States:; A census-designated place in La Paz County, Arizona.
  2. 2
    A place in the United States:; A census-designated place in San Bernardino County, California.
  3. 3
    A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
  4. 4
    A place in the United States:; A census-designated place in McKinley County, New Mexico.
  5. 5
    A place in the United States:; Synonym of Bluewater Village, New Mexico; the Bluewater post office is located there.
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  1. 6
    A municipality in Huron County, Ontario, Canada.
  2. 7
    A large shopping centre in Dartford borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ5773).
  3. 8
    A town and suburb in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.

Etymology

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

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