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ship  (shp)
n.
1.
a. A vessel of considerable size for deep-water navigation.
b. A sailing vessel having three or more square-rigged masts.
2. An aircraft or spacecraft.
3. The crew of one of these vessels.
4. One's fortune: When my ship comes in, I'll move to a larger house.
v. shipped, ship·ping, ships
v.tr.
1. To place or receive on board a ship: shipped the cargo in the hold.
2. To cause to be transported by or as if by ship; send. See Synonyms at send1.
3. To place (a ship's mast or rudder, for example) in its working position.
4.
a. To bring into a ship or boat: ship an anchor.
b. To place (an oar) in a resting position inside a boat without removing it from the oarlock.
5. To hire (a person) for work on a ship.
6. To take in (water) over the side of a ship.
v.intr.
1. To go aboard a ship; embark.
2. To travel by ship.
3. To hire oneself out or enlist for service on a ship.
Phrasal Verb:
ship out
1. To accept a position on board a ship and serve as a crew member: shipped out on a tanker.
2. To leave, as for a distant place: troops shipping out to the war zone.
3. To send, as to a distant place.
4. Informal To quit, resign from, or otherwise vacate a position: Shape up or ship out.
Idiom:
tight ship
A well-managed and efficient business, household, or organization: We run a tight ship.

[Middle English, from Old English scip.]

shippa·ble adj.

ship
Noun
1. a large seagoing vessel with engines or sails
2. short for airship or spaceship
3. when one's ship comes in when one has become successful
Verb
[shipping, shipped]
1. to send or transport by any carrier, esp. a ship
2. Naut to take in (water) over the side
3. to bring or go aboard a vessel: to ship oars
4. (often foll. by off)Informal to send away: they were shipped off to foreign countries
5. to be hired to serve aboard a ship: I shipped aboard a Liverpool liner [Old English scip]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.shipship - a vessel that carries passengers or freight
pitching, lurch, pitch - abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance); "the pitching and tossing was quite exciting"
abandoned ship, derelict - a ship abandoned on the high seas
auxiliary boiler, donkey boiler - (nautical) an extra boiler (as a ship's boiler that is used while the ship is in port)
auxiliary engine, donkey engine - (nautical) a small engine (as one used on board ships to operate a windlass)
bay - a compartment on a ship between decks; often used as a hospital; "they put him in the sick bay"
belaying pin - a wood or metal bar to which a rope can be secured (as on a ship or in mountain climbing)
bilge pump - a pump to remove bilgewater
bilge well - (nautical) a well where seepage drains to be pumped away
blockade-runner - a ship that runs through or around a naval blockade
bitt, bollard - a strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines); "the road was closed to vehicular traffic with bollards"
brig - a penal institution (especially on board a ship)
bulkhead - a partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments
bulwark - a fencelike structure around a deck (usually plural)
cargo area, cargo deck, cargo hold, storage area, hold - the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
cargo ship, cargo vessel - a ship designed to carry cargo
crow's nest - platform for a lookout at or near the top of a mast
davit - a crane-like device (usually one of a pair) for suspending or lowering equipment (as a lifeboat)
deck - any of various platforms built into a vessel
engine room, engineering - a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located
fin - a stabilizer on a ship that resembles the fin of a fish
flagship - the ship that carries the commander of a fleet and flies his flag
fo'c'sle, forecastle - living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed
funnel - (nautical) smokestack consisting of a shaft for ventilation or the passage of smoke (especially the smokestack of a ship)
funnel - (nautical) smokestack consisting of a shaft for ventilation or the passage of smoke (especially the smokestack of a ship)
caboose, cookhouse, ship's galley, galley - the area for food preparation on a ship
gas-turbine ship - a ship powered by a gas turbine
gyrostabiliser, gyrostabilizer - a stabilizer consisting of a heavy gyroscope that spins on a vertical axis; reduces side-to-side rolling of a ship or plane
helm - steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered
hospital ship - a ship built to serve as a hospital; used for wounded in wartime
hulk - a ship that has been wrecked and abandoned
iceboat, icebreaker - a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation
lightship - a ship equipped like a lighthouse and anchored where a permanent lighthouse would be impracticable
log - measuring instrument that consists of a float that trails from a ship by a knotted line in order to measure the ship's speed through the water
lubber's hole - hole in a platform on a mast through which a sailor can climb without going out on the shrouds
magnetic mine - (nautical) a marine mine that is detonated by a mechanism that responds to magnetic material (as the steel hull of a ship)
minelayer - ship equipped for laying marine mines
minesweeper - ship equipped to detect and then destroy or neutralize or remove marine mines
nuclear-powered ship - ship whose motive power comes from the energy of a nuclear reactor
passenger ship - a ship built to carry passengers
pirate ship, pirate - a ship that is manned by pirates
planking - (nautical) a covering or flooring constructed of planks (as on a ship)
embrasure, porthole, port - an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through
Verb1.shipship - transport commercially              
move, displace - cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"
barge - transport by barge on a body of water
railroad - transport by railroad
despatch, dispatch, send off - send away towards a designated goal
forward, send on - send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit; "forward my mail"
2.ship - hire for work on a ship
hire, employ, engage - engage or hire for work; "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?"
3.ship - go on board
board, get on - get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)
emplane, enplane - board a plane
4.ship - travel by ship
journey, travel - travel upon or across; "travel the oceans"
5.ship - place on board a ship; "ship the cargo in the hold of the vessel"
lay, place, put, set, position, pose - put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"
reship - place on a ship again or transfer to another ship; "reship the cargo"

ship
Translations

ship [ʃɪp] nbuque m; barco
vt [+ goods] → embarcar [+ oars]; desarmar (= send); transportar or enviar por vía marítima;
ship's manifest → manifiesto del buque;
on board ship → a bordo
ship [ʃɪp] nbateau m;
(large) → navire m
vttransporter (par mer) (= send); expédier (par mer) (= load); charger, embarquer;
on board ship → à bord
ship [ʃɪp] nSchiff nt
vtverschiffen;
(send) → versenden;
(water) → übernehmen;
on board ship → an Bord
ship [ʃɪp] nnave f
vttrasportare (via mare) (= send); spedire (via mare) (= load); imbarcare, caricare;
on board ship → a bordo

ship
n ship [ʃip]
1 a large boat The ship sank and all the passengers and crew were drowned. skip سَفينَه кораб loď skib das Schiff πλοίο barco, buque, navío, embarcación laev كشتي laiva navire אָנִייָה जहाज, पोत brod, lađa hajó kapal skip nave (큰) 배 laivas kuģis kapal schip skip statek navio navă корабль, судно loď ladja brod skepp, fartyg เรือขนาดใหญ่ gemi, vapur корабель, судно بڑی کشتی، جہاز tàu thủy
2 any of certain types of transport that fly a spaceship. skip سَفينَة فَضائِيَّه самолет loď, plavidlo -skib das Schiff σκάφος nave (õhu)laev هواپيما alus vaisseau סְפִינַת חָלַל हवाई जहाज, विमान letjelica: avion, helikopter, svemirska letjelica űrhajó; repülőgép kapal terbang geimskip nave 宇宙船 비행선 laivas kosmosa kuģis kapal angkasa lepas` schip (rom)skip statek nave navetă spaţială самолёт; космический корабль loď ladja brod []skepp, []skepp เครื่องบิน hava aracı 飛船 корабель; човен خلائی جہاز tàu vũ trụ; máy bay
vpast tense, past participle shipped
to send or transport by ship The books were shipped to Australia. verskeep يُرْسِل او يَشْحَن بالسَّفينَه товаря на кораб dopravit lodí sende; sende med skib verschiffen φορτώνω, στέλνω με καράβι enviar, mandar, transportar laevaga vedama با كشتي حمل كردن laivata, lähettää expédier (par bateau/mer) לִשלוֹחַ जहाज से भेजना slati brodom, otpremiti hajón szállít mengapalkan senda/flytja með skipi spedire, inviare 送る ...을 선편으로 보내다 (iš)siųsti, (iš)gabenti nogādāt/transportēt ar kuģi dihantar menggunakan kapal per schip transporteren sende med skip przesyłać embarcar a expedia (cu vaporul/pe mare) перевозить, транспортировать dopraviť loďou poslati (z ladjo) poslati brodom skeppa, frakta โดยสารทางน้ำ gemiyle göndermek 用船運輸 перевозити морем پانی کے جہاز سے بھیجنا chuyên chở, vân chuyển bằng đường biển
n ˈshipment
1 a load of goods sent by sea a shipment of wine from Portugal. versending شُحْنَة بالسَّفينَه пратка lodní náklad sending die Schiffsladung φορτίο που μεταφέρεται με καράβι consignación laevatäis (kaupa) حمل lähetys cargaison מִשלוֹחַ नौभरण, लदान otprema, pošiljka hajórakomány muatan kapal farmur carico 船荷 선적(船積) siunta, krovinys kuģa krava kiriman scheepslading forsendelse, sending, vareparti ładunek remessa încărcă­tură груз, партия lodný náklad tovor pošiljka sändning, []last จำนวนสินค้าที่ขนส่งทางเรือ deniz yoluyla gönderilen mal 海運 вантаж, партія товарів جہاز سے بھیجا جانے والا سامان hàng gửi
2 the sending of goods by sea. verskeping إرسال البَضائِع بالسَّفينَه изпращане (на стоки) lodní přeprava sende med skib die Verschiffung φόρτωση, αποστολή φορτίου με καράβι embarque, envío, transporte kaupa laevaga vedama كالاي حمل شده با كشتي merikuljetus expédition (par bateau/mer) מִשלוֹחַ नौ परिवहन otprema morskim putem hajóba rakás pengapalan sending spedizione 船舶輸送 (선편) 탁송, 발송 (per)gabenimas pārvadājumi ar kuģi penghantaran vervoer per schip utskiping przesyłka embarque expediţie (pe mare) отправка lodná preprava pošiljka pošiljka skeppning, sjötransport การขนส่งสินค้าทางเรือ gemiyle mal gönderme 海運 відправка, перевезення товарів جہاز سے سامان بھیجنے کا عمل việc gửi hàng bằng đường biển
n ˈshipper
a person who arranges for goods to be shipped a firm of shippers. verskeper مُرْسِل البَضائِع، شاحِن вносител/износител lodní dopravce speditør der Verschiffer φορτωτής consignador ekspediitor حمل كننده كالا با كشتي rahtaaja expéditeur/-trice מְשַלֵח पोत नाविक krcatelj, špediter (hajó)fuvarozó pengirim, pengangkut, perusahaan flutningamiðlari spedizioniere 運送業者 하주(荷主) ekspeditorius, siuntėjas kravas nosūtītājs penghantar expediteur utskiper, speditør spedytor expedidor expeditor (al unei încărcături) грузоотправитель lodný dopravca špediter špediter speditör คนหรือบริษัทจัดส่งสินค้าทางเรือ nakliyeci 發貨人,托運人 відправник морського вантажу جہاز سے مال بھیجنے والا بیوپاری người lo thu xếp việc gửi hàng
n ˈshipping
ships taken as a whole The harbour was full of shipping. verskeping السُّفُن кораби loďstvo skibe der Schiffbestand ναυτιλία flota laevad محموله كشتي laivat navires צִי पोत परिवहन, नौ परिवहन utovar, špedicija hajók; hajózás; szállítás perkapalan skipakostur naviglio 선박 laivai flote; kuģi kapal-kapal schepen skip(sfart), sjøfart statki, okręty frota mercante flotă суда, морской флот loďstvo ladjevje brodovi sjöfart, skepp, fartyg การขนส่งทางเรือ gemiler 船舶(總稱) судна, торговельний флот جہاز بحیثیت مجموعی tàu thuyền 舶(
n ˈship-broker
1 an agent whose job is to buy or sell ships. skiphandelaar وكيل بَيْع وشِراء السُّفُن корабен агент lodní agent, makléř skibsmægler der Schiffsverkäufer ναυτιλιακός πράκτορας agente marítimo laevamaakler موسسه خريد و فروش كشتي courtier maritime סוֹכֵן אָנִיוֹת जहाज खरीदने-बेचने वाला brodski agent, trgovac brodovima hajóügynök, hajózási ügynök agen jual beli kapal (mediatore di noli marittimi) 船舶売買仲買人 laivų pirkimo/pardavimo agentas kuģu mākleris broker kapal scheepsmakelaar skipsmekler makler okrętowy судовой маклер lodný agent, sprostredkovateľ kúpy a predaja lodí trgovec z ladjami trgovac brodovima skeppsmäklare บริษัทที่ซื้อขายเรือ gemi simsarı 船舶經紀人 судновий брокер جہاز کی خرید و فروخت کرنے والا người buôn bán tàu
2 an insurance agent for ships. skipversekeringsagent وَكيل تأمين السُّفُن застрахователен агент на кораби zprostředkovatel pojištění lodí søforsikringsagent der Schiffsversicherungskaufmann ναυλομεσίτης agente marítimo laevakindlustusagent موسسه بيمه كشتي courtier en assurance maritime סוֹכֵן בִּיטוּחַ יָמִי जहाज का बीमा एजेंट agent pomorskog osiguravajućeg društva biztosítási hajóügynök agen asuransi kapal (agente marittimo) 船舶保険代理人 laivų draudimo agentas kuģu apdrošināšanas aģents ejen insurans kapal cargadoor makler okrętowy судовой страховой агент lodný poisťovací agent agent pomorske zavarovalne družbe osiguravajući agent za brodove skeppsmäklare บริษัทประกันสำหรับเรือ gemi sigorta şirketi 水險掮客 агент по страхуванню суден جہاز کا بیما ایجنٹ người bảo hiểm tàu
n ˈshipbuilder
a person whose business is the construction of ships a firm of shipbuilders. skipbouer بنّاء السُّفُن корабостроител lodní stavitel skibsbygger; skibsværft der Schiffsbauer ναυπηγός constructor de buques laevaehitaja سازنده كشتي laivanrakentaja constructeur/-trice de navires בּוֹנֵה אוֹנִיוֹת पोत निर्माता, पोत शिल्पी brodograditelj hajóépítő pembangun kapal skipasmiður costruttore navale 造船業者 조선업자 laivų statytojas kuģubūvētājs pembuat kapal scheepsbouwer skipsbygger/-ingeniør budowniczy okrętów armador constructor de nave судостроитель lodný staviteľ ladjedelec brodograditelj skeppsbyggare ผู้ต่อเรือ gemi inşaatçısı 造船專家 кораблебудівник, корабел جہاز سازی کرنے والا شخص یا کارخانہ người đóng tàu
n ˈshipbuilding
skipbou بِناء السُّفُن корабостроене stavba lodí skibsbyggeri der Schiffsbau ναυπηγική construcción de buques laevaehitus كشتي ساختن laivanrakennus construction navale בְּנִייַת אָנִיוֹת पोत निर्माण brodogradnja hajóépítés pembangunan kapal skipasmíði costruzioni navali 造船業 조선; 조선술[] laivų statyba kuģu būve; kuģu būvniecība pembinaan kapal scheepsbouw skipsbygging budownictwo okrętowe construção naval construcţie navală судостроение stavba lodí ladjedelništvo brodogradnja skeppsbyggnad การต่อเรือ gemi yapımı 造船業 суднобудування سفینہ سازی việc đóng tàu
n ˈshipowner
a person or company that owns a ship or ships. skipeienaar صاحِب السَّفينَه собственик на кораб majitel lodi, rejdař skibsreder der Reder, die Rederei πλοιοκτήτης, εφοπλιστής armador, naviero laevaomanik صاحب كشتي armateur בַּעַל אָנִייָה जहाज का स्वामी brodovlasnik, brodar hajótulajdonos pemilik kapal armatore 船主 laivo/laivų savininkas kuģu īpašnieks pemilik kapal scheepsbouwer skipsreder armator судовладелец vlastník, majiteľ lode lastnik ladje brodovlasnik redare, rederi เจ้าของเรือ armatör, gemi sahibi 船主 судновласник جہاز کا مالک یا کمپنی chủ tàu
adj ˌshipˈshape
in good order She left everything shipshape in her room when she left. in orde مُرَتَّب، مُحْكَم النِّظام спретнат v pořádku i orden in tadelloser Ordnung άψογος, τακτοποιημένος en buen orden korras مرتب siisti en ordre מְסוּדַר ठीक-ठाक, सुव्यवस्थित u najboljem redu, uredan rendes; rendben teratur í röð og reglu (in ordine) 整った 정연한, 정돈된 tvarkingas kārtīgs; sakārtots; spodrs dalam keadaan teratur in orde i orden/tipp topp stand we wzorowym porządku em ordem в полном порядке v poriadku kot iz škatlice u redu i mönstergill ordning, snyggt och prydligt จัดอย่างเป็นระเบียบ düzenli, muntazam 整齊的 в повному порядку; акуратний درست حالت میں، ساف ستھرا trật tự , gọn gàng , ngăn nắp 齐的
n ˈshipwreck
1 the accidental sinking or destruction of a ship There were many shipwrecks on the rocky coast. sinking غَرَق السَّفينَه، تَحَطُّم السَّفينَه корабокрушение ztroskotání lodí skibsvrag der Schiffbruch ναυάγιο naufragio laevahukk غرق haaksirikko naufrage אָבדַן סְפִינָה दुर्घटना में जहाज का डूब जाना या नष्ट होना brodolom hajótörés kecelakaan kapal skipbrot naufragio 難破 난파, 난선(難船) laivo sudužimas kuģa avārija/bojāeja nahas kapal schipbreuk skipbrudd, forlis katastrofa morska naufrágio naufragiu кораблекрушение stroskotanie lodí brodolom brodolom skeppsbrott, förlisning การอับปางของเรือ deniz/gemi kazası 船只失事 корабельна аварія جہاز کی تباہی nạn đắm tàu
2 a wrecked ship an old shipwreck on the shore. skeepswrak سَفينَه مُحَطَّمَه кораб, претърпял корабокрушение vrak vrag das Wrack ναυαγισμένο πλοίο naufragio vrakk كشتي غرق شده laivanhylky épave סְפִינָה שֶׁנִטרפָה पोत अवशेष brod koji je pretrpio brodolom, olupina hajóroncs reruntuhan kapal skipsflak relitto 難破船 난파선 sudužęs laivas kuģa vraks bangkai kapal wrak skipsvrak wrak navio naufragado epavă обломки судов vrak razbitina olupina []vrak ซากเรืออับปาง gemi enkazı 失事船的殘骸 уламки судна تباہ شدہ جہاز con tàu bị đắm
v
We were shipwrecked off the coast of Africa. skipbreuk ly تَغْرَق السَّفينَه، تَتَحَطَّم السَّفينَه претърпявамм корабокрушение ztroskotat forlise Schiffbruch erleiden ναυαγώ, βυθίζομαι naufragar laevahukku läbi tegema غرق شدن كشتي haaksirikkoutua faire naufrage לְהִיטַרֵף दुर्घटना में जहाज का डूब जाना या नष्ट होना pretrjpeti brodolom, pustiti da se nasuče ili razbije (brod) hajótörést szenved terdampar bíða skipbrot fare naufragio, naufragare 難破する ...을 난파시키다 patirti laivo katastrofą ciest kuģa avārijā; (par kuģi) avarēt mengalami nahas kapal schipbreuk lijden lide skipbrudd uczynić rozbitkiem naufragar a naufragia потерпеть кораблекрушение stroskotať doživeti brodolom pretrpeti brodolom lida skeppsbrott, förlisa ทำให้เรืออับปาง deniz kazasına uğramak 遭受失事 зазнати корабельної аварії جہاز کا طوفان کی زد میں آکر تباہ ہونا làm cho cái gì trong tình trạng bị đắm tàu
n ˈshipyard
a place where ships are built or repaired. skeepswerf تَرسانَه، مكان بِناء السُّفُن корабостроителница loděnice skibsværft die Werft ναυπηγείο astillero dokk محل كشتي سازي telakka chantier naval מספנה पोत कारखाना, पोत प्रांगण brodogradilište hajógyár galangan kapal skipasmíðastöð cantiere navale 造船所 조선소 laivų statykla kuģu būvētava limbungan kapal scheepswerf skipsverft stocznia estaleiro şantier naval верфь; судостроительный завод lodenica ladjedelnica brodogradilište skeppsvarv อู่ซ่อมเรือ tersane 造船厂,船塢 верф جہاز سازی کا کارخانہ xưởng đóng tàu
ship water
(of a boat) to let water in over the side The boat shipped water and nearly capsized. water inneem يُدْخِل الماء من على الجانِبَيْن пропускам вода nabrat vodu få en høj sø ind over rælingen voll Wasser schlagen μπάζω νερά hacer agua vett sisse loksutama آب وارد كشني شدن saada vettä sisälle embarquer (de l'eau) מִספָּנָה नौका में पानी का भरना zagrabiti vodu becsap a víz (a hajóba) tersibak air fá ágjöf imbarcare acqua 波をかぶる (배가) 파도를 뒤집어 쓰다 prisisemti vandens (par kuģi u.tml.) piesmelties dipukul ombak water binnenkrijgen ta inn vann, en sjø over seg nabierać wody meter água a lua apă набрать, зачерпнуть воды nabrať vodu zajeti (vodo) propuštati vodu ta in vatten น้ำรั่วเข้าเรือ (yandan) su almak 船艙進水 набрати води کشتی میں پانی بھرنا để cho nước tràn vào thuyền


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