| shipload |
the quantity that can or does fill a ship. |
| shipmaster |
the person in charge of a merchant ship's operation; captain. |
| shipmate |
one who serves on the same ship as someone else; fellow sailor. |
| shipment |
the act of shipping cargo. [2 definitions] |
| ship of the line |
formerly, a sailing warship of the largest class, having a place in the line of battle. |
| shippable |
able to be shipped; suitable for being shipped. |
| shipper |
a person in the business of sending and delivering goods; shipping agent. |
| shipping |
the act or business of one who ships. [2 definitions] |
| shipping clerk |
an employee who attends to the shipping and receiving of goods and merchandise. |
| shipping room |
a room or department in a company where goods are packed for transport. |
| shipshape |
well arranged; orderly; tidy. [2 definitions] |
| shipside |
the portion of a dock alongside a ship. |
| shipway |
the structure that supports a ship during construction. [2 definitions] |
| shipworm |
any of various marine bivalves that burrow into submerged wood, as of ships or piers, often causing extensive damage. |
| shipwreck |
the destruction or loss of a ship, as by being thrown against rocks or broken up in a storm. [6 definitions] |
| shipwright |
a worker engaged in the construction or repair of ships, esp. as a carpenter. |
| shipyard |
an enclosed area in which ships are constructed or repaired. |
| shire |
in Great Britain, a territorial administrative division; county. |
| shirk |
to escape from or avoid doing (one's work or duty). [2 definitions] |
| Shirley Temple1 |
singing and dancing child star of American movies in the 1930s, later a U.S. diplomat (as Shirley Temple Black); born Shirley Jane Temple (b.1928). |
| Shirley Temple2 |
a non-alcoholic cocktail named after the child movie star Shirley Temple. (See Temple, Shirley.) |