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1. ship
noun. ['ˈʃɪp'] a vessel that carries passengers or freight.
Synonyms
- icebreaker
- gas-turbine ship
- cargo ship
- screw
- spar
- fo'c'sle
- cookhouse
- skeleton
- passenger ship
- cargo hold
- sister ship
- top
- hold
- log
- whaling ship
- funnel
- stern
- tail
- minesweeper
- training ship
- fin
- porthole
- bulwark
- iceboat
- flagship
- winch
- combat ship
- gyrostabilizer
- ratline
- watercraft
- bulkhead
- quarter
- sea anchor
- galley
- school ship
- bilge pump
- poop
- fleet
- wreck
- supply ship
- sheet
- war vessel
- deck
- ship's galley
- underframe
- minelayer
- steamship
- troopship
- three-decker
- nuclear-powered ship
- shroud
- storage area
- slave ship
- caboose
- derelict
- shipwreck
- tack
- bilge well
- helm
- ridge rope
- pirate
- bay
- cargo deck
- lubber's hole
- windlass
- hospital ship
- warship
- superstructure
- whaler
- screw propeller
- cargo area
- hulk
- vessel
- weather sheet
- drogue
- lightship
- ratlin
- small ship
- forecastle
- riding bitt
- gyrostabiliser
- after part
- crow's nest
- frame
- transport ship
- skeletal frame
- steamer
- blockade-runner
- pirate ship
- davit
- topside
- cargo vessel
- abandoned ship
- tender
- treasure ship
Etymology
- ship (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Ship
- roundtrip
- microchip
- outstrip
- unzip
- strip
- scripp
- scrip
- equip
- whipp
- whip
- trippe
- tripp
- trip
- stipp
- snip
- slip
- skipp
- skip
- quipp
- quip
- klipp
- gripp
- grip
- flip
- drip
- crip
- clip
- blip
- zipp
- zip
How do you pronounce ship?
Pronounce ship as ʃɪp.
US - How to pronounce ship in American English
UK - How to pronounce ship in British English
Sentences with ship
1. Noun, singular or mass
It's much easier to book tickets on an airplane or arrive by passenger ship.
Quotes about ship
1. Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope.
- Epictetus
2. A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.
- William G.T. Shedd
3. You could have fooled me. Everytime I called you, Luke said you were sick. I figured you were avoiding me. Again.""I wasn't. I did want to talk to you. I've been thinking about you all the time.""I've been thinking about you, too.""I really was sick. I swear. I almost died back there on the ship, you know.""I know. Everytime you almost die, I almost die myself.
- Cassandra Clare, City of Ashes
4. ship-towed_long-range_acoustic_detection_system
noun. a shipboard system consisting of an acoustic detection system that is towed behind the ship.