Cabotage - Jet Word

word of the day Saturday | 15 Jan 2022

Cabotage

[cah-boh-tahj]

Noun French, Spanish - mid 19th century

Definition: The right to operate sea, air, or other transport services within a particular territory.
Examples of word Cabotage in a sentence: “They argued that cabotage rights should be granted to European carriers within the US.”
Did you Know?: Sailing was so important to the French that they invented the verb “caboter” which means to sail along the coast. This gave rise to the word cabotage.

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