Ship Definition & Meaning
ship
- noun
- a vessel that carries passengers or freight
- verb
- transport commercially
- hire for work on a ship
- go on board
- travel by ship
- place on board a ship; "ship the cargo in the hold of the vessel"
"Ship" in song lyrics
See how ship is used in real songs:
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"Like Aragorn call them ghosts off the ship"
3 Melancholy Gypsies — The Plannit -
"Straight shoot to Jamaica, watch me jump ship"
50/50 Twin f/ Lil' O — The Takeover -
"But then I noticed the strange star was an alien ship"
7L & Esoteric f/ Apathy, Vinnie Paz — Speak Now
Words that rhyme with ship
Usage tips for "ship"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "ship" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for ship to find words that pair well.
Use "ship" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does ship mean?
- a vessel that carries passengers or freight transport commercially hire for work on a ship go on board travel by ship place on board a ship; "ship the cargo in the hold of the vessel"
- What part of speech is ship?
- Ship is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does ship have?
- Ship has 6 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).