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buoyage

a system of buoys marking a route for vessels

Pronunciation: /ˈbɔɪɪdʒ/

Meaning

A series or system of floating markers used to show vessels a navigable route or channel.

Example

The harbour’s buoyage marked the narrow channel.

The harbour’s buoyage marked the narrow channel.

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