Jul 28, 2026

Demurrage

(n.)
de-mur-rage
dih-mur-ij
Definition:
The detention of a vessel beyond the specified time of sailing.
Example:
The container was held at customs and demurrage charges began to accrue.

Nonpareil

(adj.)
non-pa-reil
nän-pə-rel
Definition:
Of unequaled excellence or quality.
Example:
The nonpareil steak made the diner’s mouth water just from the smell

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