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Unable to move due to lack of wind.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: nautical, transport
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simple past and past participle of becalm
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
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adjective satellite
Meaning 3
rendered motionless for lack of wind
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
因無風而停泊的 /因无风而停泊的
(yīn wú ēng ér tíngbó de)
— unable to move due to lack of wind
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Dutch:
windstil
— unable to move due to lack of wind
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Finnish:
tyveneen joutunut
— unable to move due to lack of wind