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blue water

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blue-wa⋅ter

[bloo-waw-ter, -wot-er]
–adjective
designed to operate on and range over the open sea; oceangoing: a bluewater navy that can be dispatched throughout the world, far from its home base.

Origin:
1900–05
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blue water  
n.  The open sea; deep water.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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