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ship > 6 senses
NOUN1shipA vessel that carries passengers or freight
VERB1ship, transport, sendTransport commercially
2shipHire for work on a ship
3ship, embarkGo on board
4shipTravel by ship
5shipPlace on board a ship
ship > pronunciation
Soundsshih'p
Rhymesacquaintanceship, airship, airstrip, and 100 more rhymes in ihp at the HyperDic website...
ship > noun, artifact
MeaningA vessel that carries passengers or freight.
Category ofcarvel-built; clinker-built, clincher-built; broken-backed, hogged; leaking, leaky; in service; retired, out of service; lurch, pitch, pitching; auxiliary boiler, donkey boiler; auxiliary engine, donkey engine; belaying pin; bollard, bitt; brig; engineering, engine room; funnel; magnetic mine; planking; port, embrasure, porthole; sickbay, sick berth; beam; log; destabilization; foundering, going under; harborage, harbourage; messmate; drift; leeway; astern; trim
Member offleet
Partsbay; bilge pump; bilge well; bulkhead; bulwarks, bulwark; cargo area, cargo deck, cargo hold, hold, storage area; crow's nest; davit; deck; fin; forecastle, fo'c'sle; funnel; galley, ship's galley, caboose, cookhouse; gyrostabilizer, gyrostabiliser; helm; log; lubber's hole; porthole; ratline, ratlin; ridge rope; riding bitt; screw, screw propeller; sea anchor, drogue; sheet, tack, mainsheet, weather sheet, shroud; skeleton, skeletal frame, frame, underframe; spar; stern, after part, quarter, poop, tail; superstructure; top; topside; winch, windlass
Narrowerabandoned ship, derelict; blockade-runner; Bounty, H.M.S. Bounty; cargo ship, cargo vessel; flagship; Flying Dutchman; gas-turbine ship; hospital ship; hulk; icebreaker, iceboat; lightship; Mayflower; minelayer; minesweeper; nuclear-powered ship; passenger ship; pirate, pirate ship; school ship, training ship; shipwreck; sister ship; slave ship; small ship; steamer, steamship; tender, supply ship; three-decker; transport ship; treasure ship; troopship; warship, war vessel, combat ship; whaler, whaling ship; wreck
Broadervessel, watercraft
Verbsship; ship; ship; ship
ship > verb 1, motion
MeaningTransport commercially.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP
ModelThey ship the parcel to their parents; They ship them the parcel
Synonymstransport, send
Narrowerbarge; railroad; dispatch, despatch, send off; forward, send on
Broadermove, displace
Nounsshipment; shipper; shipment; shipper; shipping
ship > verb 2, social
MeaningHire for work on a ship.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Broaderhire, engage, employ
Nounsship
ship > verb 3, motion
MeaningGo on board.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Synonymsembark
Narroweremplane, enplane
Broaderboard, get on
Contrarydisembark, debark, set down
Nounsship
ship > verb 4, motion
MeaningTravel by ship.
PatternSomebody ----s
Broadertravel, journey
Nounsship
ship > verb 5, contact
MeaningPlace on board a ship.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"ship the cargo in the hold of the vessel"
Narrowerreship
Broaderput, set, place, pose, position, lay
Nounsship

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