American English pronunciation
How to pronounce ships
IPA transcription: ['ʃɪps]
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Noun
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a vessel that carries passengers or freight
Verb
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transport commercially
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go on board
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hire for work on a ship
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travel by ship
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place on board a ship
“ship the cargo in the hold of the vessel”
Usage examples
- Genoese crossbowmen also managed to successfully board and capture two English ships.
- Central themes were the relationships between children and adults and children's independent initiative.
- The ships' secondary batteries were revised several times during their careers.
- These ships were unusual in several ways.
- Some of its ships cruised to the Caribbean during the winter.
- The French lost no ships and eventually hauled off.
- The settlers faced many hardships upon arrival in Emmons County.
- The Treasury-class cutters proved highly adaptable, dependable, versatile and long-lived warships.
- The second and third ships were named for Lieutenant Augustus C. Ludlow.
- Other townships, such as Rush, followed suit and passed their own laws.