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ship
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- pronunciation:
- shIp
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Builder, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a large vessel built to carry people or goods long distances through deep water.
The ship took a week to cross the ocean.
- synonyms:
- liner, vessel
- similar words:
- craft, ferry, freighter, schooner, steamship
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| definition 2: |
an airplane or other aircraft.
- synonyms:
- aircraft, airliner, airplane, airship, plane
- similar words:
- blimp, craft, dirigible, helicopter, zeppelin
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| related words: |
launch |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
ships, shipping, shipped |
| definition: |
to place on and send by ship, truck, or other vehicle.
To which address should we ship your purchase?We shipped a package to our friends across the country.- similar words:
- cart, convey, dispatch, ferry, haul, load, move, transport, truck
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| related words: |
carry, dispatch, import, mail, take, transport |
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