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Oceangoing Definition & Meaning

oceangoing
adjective
  1. used on the high seas; "seafaring vessels"

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What does oceangoing mean?
used on the high seas; "seafaring vessels"
What part of speech is oceangoing?
Oceangoing is an adjective.

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