verb
Meaning 1
To become a sailor.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: take to the sea
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
go to sea
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rhymes with -iː
verb
Meaning 2
To put out with seaward heading.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: put to sea, put out to sea
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: put out, set sail, set out, start out
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- German: zur See gehen — Translations
- Kannada: ನಾವಿಕನಾಗು (nāvikanāgu) — Translations
- Polish: wypływać w morze — Translations
- Polish: wypłynąć w morze — Translations
- Swedish: gå till sjöss — Translations