Synonyms for

Rutter

Verb / ˈrʌtɜ: / Another word for rutter — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A nautical book or a collection of sailing directions.

Synonyms & similar words

chartbook

Example sentences

  1. The sailor consulted his rutter to find the best route to his destination.
  2. My grandfather's collection of rutter books was passed down to me.
  3. The new captain was lost without his rutter.
  4. The rutter contained detailed instructions on how to navigate the treacherous waters.
  5. The rutter was an essential tool for sailors in the 17th century.

Quotes

  • I have no need for good souls: an accomplice is what I wanted... and with rutter, too; that is indispensable. - Robert Louis Stevenson
  • I am the rutter of my own life. - Mary Anne Radmacher
  • The rutter of the ship is the old woman. - George Herbert

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