capesized

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English

Etymology

From cape +‎ sized, in reference to the Cape of Good Hope or Cape Horn.

Adjective

capesized (not comparable)

  1. Synonym of Capesize (of a ship: too large to use major canals and therefore having to use one of the Cape routes to pass from ocean to ocean)

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