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- Dictionaryship/ʃɪp/
noun
- 1. a large boat for transporting people or goods by sea: "the ship left England with a crew of 36"
- 2. a spaceship.
verb
- 1. transport (goods or people) on a ship: "the wounded soldiers were shipped home"
- 2. (of a boat) take in (water) over the side.
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The meaning of SHIP is a large seagoing vessel. How to use ship in a sentence.
SHIP definition: 1. a large boat for travelling on water, especially across the sea: 2. a relationship between real…. Learn more.
informal. a relationship between real people or characters in a story, especially one that is approved of or imagined by fans (= people who admire and support a person, movie, etc.): Theirs is one of the most popular ships in fandom culture. A ship can be a real-life relationship, or one that exists only in fiction.
1. a vessel propelled by engines or sails for navigating on the water, esp a large vessel that cannot be carried aboard another, as distinguished from a boat. 2. nautical. a large sailing vessel with three or more square-rigged masts.
A ship is a large sea-going vessel, and it's also a way to transport goods. You can ship things on a ship — but, confusingly, you can also ship them on a truck or a train.
Ship definition: a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.. See examples of SHIP used in a sentence.
ship. (shĭp) n. 1. a. A vessel of considerable size for deep-water navigation. b. A sailing vessel having three or more square-rigged masts. 2. An aircraft or spacecraft. 3. The crew of one of these vessels. 4. One's fortune: When my ship comes in, I'll move to a larger house. v.shipped, ship·ping, ships. v.tr. 1.
SHIP definition: 1. a large boat that carries people or goods by sea: 2. to send something from one place to…. Learn more.
Definition of ship noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A ship is a large vessel that travels the world's oceans and other navigable waterways, carrying cargo or passengers, or in support of specialized missions, such as defense, research and fishing. Ships are generally distinguished from boats, based on size, shape, load capacity and purpose.
