cabotage
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ə noun
1.
navigation or trade along the coast.
2.
Aviation. the legal restriction to domestic carriers of air transport between points within a country's borders.
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| —n | |
| 1. | nautical coastal navigation or shipping, esp within the borders of one country |
| 2. | reservation to a country's carriers of its internal traffic, esp air traffic |
| [C19: from French, from caboter to sail near the coast, apparently from Spanish cabo | |
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Cabotage
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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