ship


Definition: Meaning of, ship in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ʃɪp /

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Singular Plural
ship ships
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  1. a large boat used for carrying people or goods across the sea
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  2. a large spacecraft
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Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
ship shipped shipped
Present Participle Third Person Singular
shipping ships
  1. [transitive] to send goods somewhere by ship, plane, truck etc
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  2. [intransitive and transitive] technical to make a piece of computer equipment or software available for people to buy
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  3. [transitive] to order someone to go somewhere
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ship used in phrases

  • Liberty ship (noun)
    1. a slow cargo ship built during World War II
  • Manchester Ship Canal
    1. the Manchester Ship Canal a long, narrow area of water in northwest England which goes from Manchester to the sea. It was built to help the cotton factories to move their goods in the 19th century.
  • abandoned ship (noun)
    1. a ship abandoned on the high seas
  • air-ship (verb)
    1. cargo transport by air
  • capital ship (noun)
    1. a warship of the first rank in size and armament
  • cargo ship (noun)
    1. a ship designed to carry cargo
  • clipper ship (noun)
    1. a fast sailing ship used in former times
  • combat ship (noun)
    1. military a government ship that is available for waging war
  • container ship (noun)
    1. a ship that carries its cargo in containers
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ship used in phrasal verbs

  • ship off (phrasal verb)
    1. to send someone somewhere, usually when they do not want to go
  • ship out (phrasal verb)
    1. [transitive] to move goods or people away from a place
    2. [intransitive] to leave a place
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-ship


Definition: Meaning of, -ship in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ʃɪp /

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[in nouns]
  1. a particular position or job, or the time during which you have it
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  2. the state of having something
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  3. a particular art or skill
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  4. all the people in a particular group
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ship used in phrasal verbs

  • ship off (phrasal verb)
    1. to send someone somewhere, usually when they do not want to go
  • ship out (phrasal verb)
    1. [transitive] to move goods or people away from a place
    2. [intransitive] to leave a place
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