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Word: Becalm
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bɪˈkɑːm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
leave (a sailing ship) unable to move through lack of wind
Short Definition:leave sailing ship unable to move through lack of wind
Examples:- both boats hung on before the whole fleet was becalmed south of Rampholme
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