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Main Entry: cab.o.tage
Pronunciation: 'ka-b&-"täzh
Function: noun
Etymology: French, from caboter to sail along the coast
Date: 1831
1 : trade or transport in coastal waters or airspace or between two points within a country
2 : the right to engage in cabotage
formerly known as etaoin...
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