as in navigational
of or relating to navigation of the sea
collected sextants and other antique nautical equipment
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No two rooms look the same beyond the nautical color palette, and all have thoughtful touches designed to assuage frequent traveler headaches, including wireless charging pads embedded in the nightstands.
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Robin Allison Davis, Travel + Leisure, 24 Sep. 2024
Sailor might be a background that a player takes for a character but most Dungeon Masters will assume the old salt has long since been retired from the sea.
Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition has taken on a nautical theme for two books during its run.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
Take to the water with a seat aboard Sip n’ Sail Cruises to enjoy live music and a nautical sunset — plus, panoramic views of the island from afar.
—Nicole Schnitzler, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2024
The Tommy Hilfiger runway show, held on a decommission Staten Island Ferry famously owned by Pete Davidson and Colin Jost, also brought out stars dressed in classic denim to match the location’s nautical theme.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 17 Sep. 2024
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Robin Allison Davis, Travel + Leisure, 24 Sep. 2024
Sailor might be a background that a player takes for a character but most Dungeon Masters will assume the old salt has long since been retired from the sea.
Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition has taken on a nautical theme for two books during its run.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
Take to the water with a seat aboard Sip n’ Sail Cruises to enjoy live music and a nautical sunset — plus, panoramic views of the island from afar.
—Nicole Schnitzler, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2024
The Tommy Hilfiger runway show, held on a decommission Staten Island Ferry famously owned by Pete Davidson and Colin Jost, also brought out stars dressed in classic denim to match the location’s nautical theme.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 17 Sep. 2024
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