adjective
- designed or suitable for travel on the ocean
Usage: nautical
Examples
- The oceangoing vessel was built to withstand rough seas.
- Only oceangoing ships can make the transatlantic journey.
- The company operates a fleet of oceangoing cargo vessels.
- Oceangoing yachts require special navigation equipment.
- The port handles both coastal and oceangoing traffic.
- Oceangoing tugs assist large ships entering the harbor.