seasteading

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The creation of permanent dwellings at sea, especially outside the territory claimed by any national government.

Pronunciation

/ˈsiː.stɛ.dɪŋ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-seasteading.wav /ˈsiˌstɛ.dɪŋ/

Word forms

seasteading

Etymology

Blend of sea + homesteading, coined in a 1969 United States commission report (see quotations).

Related words

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