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Capesize
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English
Alternative forms
en capesize
Etymology
From en cape size, in reference to the Cape of Good Hope or Cape Horn.
Adjective
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Of a freight ship or oil tanker: exceeding the maximum dimensions of all major canals (Panama, Suez, etc.), therefore having to use one of the Cape routes to pass from ocean to ocean.
en capesized
Anagrams
en aceeipsz capsizee