WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
block′ coeffi′cient, [Naval Archit.]
- Nautical, Naval Termsthe ratio of the immersed volume of a vessel to the product of its immersed draft, length, and beam. Also called coefficient of fineness.
- 1900–05
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