underweigh Definition
(of a ship) in motion; moving forward from being at anchor or stationary on the ground.
Using underweigh: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "underweigh" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The ship is now underweigh and heading towards the harbor.
Example
The captain gave the order to get the ship underweigh.
underweigh Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for underweigh
- moving
- in motion
- on the move
- on the go
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Summary: underweigh in Brief
'Underweigh' [uhn-der-wey] describes a ship that is in motion, moving forward from being at anchor or stationary on the ground. It is often used in nautical contexts, as in 'The ship is now underweigh and heading towards the harbor.'