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   ship

   /ʃɪp/

   noun

   • 1. a large boat for transporting people or goods by sea: "the ship left England with a crew of 36"
   • ▪ a sailing vessel with a bowsprit and three or more square-rigged masts.
   • ▪ any boat, especially a racing boat. informal
   • 2. a spaceship.
   • 3. an aircraft. North American

   verb

   • 1. transport (goods or people) on a ship: "the wounded soldiers were shipped home"
   • ▪ send by some other means of transport or by mail: "the freight would be shipped by rail"
   • ▪ (of a product) be made available for purchase: "the cellular phone is expected to ship at about $500 sometime this summer"
   • ▪ (of a naval force) go to sea from a home port: "Bob got sick a week before we shipped out"
   • ▪ embark on a ship: dated "people wishing to get from London to New York ship at Liverpool"
   • ▪ (of a sailor) take service on a ship: "Jack, you shipped with the Admiral once, didn't you?"
   • 2. (of a boat) take in (water) over the side.
   • 3. take (oars) from the rowlocks and lay them inside a boat.
   • ▪ fix (something such as a rudder or mast) in its place on a boat or ship.

   Word Origin Old Englishscip (noun), late Old English scipian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch schip and German Schiff.

   Derivatives

   • 1. shipless adjective
   • 2. shippable adjective

   Scrabble Points: 9

   • S

     1

   • H

     4

   • I

     1

   • P

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSHIP | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   to send something, usually a large object or a large quantity of objects or people, to a place far away: We ship books out to New York every month. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Phrasal verb. ship someone off. -ship. suffix. uk / -ʃɪp / us / -ʃɪp / having the rank, position, skill, or relationship of the stated type:

   • Znaczenie Ship, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     SHIP definicja: 1. a large boat for travelling on water,...

   • Ship: Russian Translation

     SHIP translate: корабль , транспортировать, перевозить ....

   • Ship: Italian Translation

     SHIP translate: nave, nave, nave, spedire, inviare. Learn...

   • Like Ships That Pass in The Night

     LIKE SHIPS THAT PASS IN THE NIGHT definition: 1. If two...

   • Ship: Arabic Translation

     SHIP translate: سَفينة. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Ship: Japanese Translation

     SHIP translate: （大型の）船, 船舶, 船（ふね）, 輸送（ゆそう）する. Learn more in...

   • Ship: Thai Translation

     ship translate: เรือขนาดใหญ่, เครื่องบิน, โดยสารทางน้ำ....

   • Ship: Korean Translation

     SHIP translate: 배. Learn more in the Cambridge...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › shipShip Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySHIP | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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5. www.dictionary.com › browse › shipSHIP Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Ship definition: a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.. See examples of SHIP used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSHIP definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishship noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word ship as a noun in English. Find out the idioms, collocations and examples related to ship and transport by water.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › shipShip - definition of ship by The Free Dictionary

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   A ship is a large vessel for deep-water navigation, often with sails or engines. Learn the different meanings, uses, and idioms of the word ship from various sources and dictionaries.