Oceangoing
(adjective)
- Designed or suitable for making long voyages across the ocean.
- Intended for use in or on the ocean.
Origin:
Formed from ocean and going, late 19th century.
Examples:
- The oceangoing vessel was equipped with the latest navigation technology.
- The oceangoing yacht was luxurious and spacious.
- The oceangoing tanker was able to carry large amounts of oil.
- The oceangoing ships were built to withstand the toughest conditions at sea.
- The oceangoing submarine was on a mission to explore the depths of the ocean.