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ship
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- pronunciation:
- shIp
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb, intransitive 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.
- synonyms:
- liner, vessel
- similar words:
- argosy, bark, brigantine, craft, ferry, freighter, schooner, steamer, steamship
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| definition 2: |
an aircraft; airplane.
- synonyms:
- aircraft, airliner, airplane, airship, plane
- similar words:
- blimp, craft, dirigible, helicopter, jetliner, turbojet, zeppelin
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| related words: |
launch |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
ships, shipping, shipped |
| definition 1: |
to place on, take on, or transport by ship, truck, or other vehicle.
- similar words:
- cart, convey, dispatch, ferry, freight, haul, lade, load, move, transport, truck
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| definition 2: |
to store in the proper place in a ship.
- similar words:
- cache, deposit, place, seat, stash, store, stow
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| related words: |
carry, dispatch, fly, import, mail, run, take, transport |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition 1: |
to travel on or board a ship.
- synonyms:
- cruise, sail
- similar words:
- boat, embark, journey, tour, voyage
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| definition 2: |
to enlist one's services on a ship.
- similar words:
- enlist, enroll, join, register, sign up, volunteer
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