adj
(nautical) Of a ship, having both sails and an engine.
n
(Britain, naval slang, dated) A camping excursion on shore, to give a ship's crew a break from shipboard routine.
adj
(nonce word) Of, pertaining to, or resembling a battleship.
n
A job or position, especially on a ship.
n
A place for mooring vessels in a dock or harbor.
n
(nautical) A sailor attacking an enemy ship by boarding her, or one repelling such attempts by an enemy.
n
The act of a sailor or boarding party attacking an enemy ship by boarding it.
n
(US) (Navy) A list of achievements maintained by a serving sailor, used as a means of performance evaluation
n
(nautical) Money paid to sailors before completion of a voyage, when reaching a port.
n
The chartering of a vessel.
n
Alternative spelling of coxswain [In a ship's boat, the helmsman given charge of the boat's crew.]
n
(nautical) The whole working force of a vessel.
n
The duty of directing a ship, usually used with the verb to have or to take and accompanied by the article "the."
n
(slang) A passenger on a cruise ship (so-called by employees after traffic cones, from the need to navigate around them)
n
(navigation) The intended passage of voyage, such as a boat, ship, airplane, spaceship, etc.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To act as coxswain for.
n
A sea or lake voyage, especially one taken for pleasure.
n
Obsolete form of cruise. [A sea or lake voyage, especially one taken for pleasure.]
n
(nautical) A department or group, as aboard a naval vessel, responsible for taking action to control damage caused by fire, collision, etc.
adj
Knowledgeable about work on a deck
n
The act by which a ship is dismasted.
n
(US, rare, dated) A male given name or nickname.
n
One who performs docking, as of tails.
v
Alternative form of dockize [(transitive) To convert (an area of water) into a dock, by excluding the tide with a dam.]
v
(transitive) To convert (an area of water) into a dock, by excluding the tide with a dam.
n
Aboard a ship, a watch from 8 p.m. to midnight.
n
(nautical, British Royal Navy) Any command of vessels exceeding a squadron in size, or a rear admiral's command, composed of five sail-of-the-line, with any number of smaller vessels.
n
(military, navy, countable) A naval fleet which exerts an influence while remaining in port.
n
A place where sailors meet after coming ashore.
n
(nautical) a dry dock which can float, and is submersible when a ship is entering or leaving it.
n
(nautical) A small fleet of warships (usually of the same class), or a fleet of small ships.
n
A berth in which a ship is in danger of fouling another vessel.
n
(obsolete) Alternative spelling of foist in the meaning of ship
n
(nautical, slang) Gossip and rumors circulated on shipboard.
n
(nautical) An abandoned ship, or (science fiction, by extension) spaceship, that is haunted and possibly adrift.
adv
(nautical) Carefully; in shipshape style; without undue haste.
n
The breaking or puncturing of a ship's surface.
n
(law, nautical) The passage of civilian vessels through the territorial and archipelagic waters of foreign states without interference, subject to good behavior on the part of the vessels and their crews.
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(naval) A method of moving a fleet from one formation to another, the direction usually being changed eight points, by means of paths of equal length for each ship.
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(chiefly Scotland, now rare, historical) Those sailing together on a ship, both crew and passengers.
n
(nautical) A day in which a vessel may load or unload a cargo without paying an extra charge.
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A short period when a sailor is allowed ashore.
n
(nautical, military, obsolete) A ship of the line or battleship.
n
(uncountable, nautical, by extension) Those members of a ship's company who are not officers.
v
(India, archaic) To moor a boat.
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(nautical) The first trip of a vessel in its intended duty.
v
To equip (a boat) with sailors and other personnel required for an ocean voyage.
n
(shipping, international law) The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships.
n
(now historical, often capitalized) Specifically, the middle part of the sea voyage by which slaves were transported from Africa to America.
n
(obsolete) shipwreck; ruin
adj
(obsolete, rare) Of or pertaining to a shipwreck.
adj
(nautical) Of or relating to a navy.
n
(uncountable) Traffic or travel by vessel, especially commercial shipping.
n
A government dockyard for repairing vessels, training crews, etc.
n
(nautical) A space amidships used to keep blocks, ropes, etc.; a space on a ship belonging to no one in particular to care for.
adj
Travelling out to sea.
adj
Alternative form of in tow
adj
Carried or used on or in a vehicle or vessel
n
(humorous, with "your", "his", etc.) Title applied to a ghost.
n
A pleasure trip, especially on a ship.
n
The refitting of a ship.
n
(nautical) A class into which ships were assigned based on condition, size etc.; by extension, rank.
n
A stationary ship for recruits for the navy.
n
An underwater bank seen as a danger to shipping.
n
(nautical) A vessel sheltering in a roadstead
n
(nautical) A space between the timbers of a ship's frame.
n
(naval slang) An isolation ward for treating venereal disease in sailors when ashore.
n
The design plan for building a ship.
n
A day on which a cruise ship remains at sea all day (i.e. passengers cannot leave the ship).
n
Alternative form of sea day [A day on which a cruise ship remains at sea all day (i.e. passengers cannot leave the ship).]
v
To travel or voyage by sea
n
The act, process, or practice of travelling the seas
n
A sailor who has crossed the equator.
n
(cartomancy) The third card of the Lenormand deck.
n
A thought experiment that raises the question of whether an object that has had all of its components replaced (specifically, a ship whose parts have all been replaced) remains fundamentally the same object.
n
(nautical, possibly nonstandard) All of the occupants of a ship, including crew and passengers.
n
(obsolete, nautical, slang) an esteemed or preferred passenger aboard ship.
n
Alternative spelling of shipbuilding [(uncountable) The construction of ships.]
adj
(nautical) Occurring or existing on board a ship.
n
The breaking up of a ship for scrap recycling.
n
The work of a shipfitter, fabricating and assembling the structural parts of a ship.
adj
owning a ship or ships
adj
Of, resembling, or relating to a ship or ships; naval.
n
Obsolete spelling of ship [(nautical) A water-borne vessel generally larger than a boat.]
n
Obsolete spelling of ship [(nautical) A water-borne vessel generally larger than a boat.]
adj
Related to or characteristic of a ship (vessel).
n
Alternative form of ships that pass in the night [(simile) Two or more people who encounter one another in a transitory, incidental manner and whose relationship is without lasting significance; two or more people who almost encounter one another, but do not do so.]
n
Alternative form of ships that pass in the night [(simile) Two or more people who encounter one another in a transitory, incidental manner and whose relationship is without lasting significance; two or more people who almost encounter one another, but do not do so.]
n
(simile) Two or more people who encounter one another in a transitory, incidental manner and whose relationship is without lasting significance; two or more people who almost encounter one another, but do not do so.
n
Alternative form of ships that pass in the night [(simile) Two or more people who encounter one another in a transitory, incidental manner and whose relationship is without lasting significance; two or more people who almost encounter one another, but do not do so.]
adj
(originally nautical) Meticulously neat and tidy.
adj
(figuratively, or by extension) Properly and neatly organised or arranged.
n
The local time on-board a ship (or spacecraft)
v
To wreck a boat through a collision or mishap.
n
One who causes a shipwreck.
n
(military, nautical) Free time given to sailors of the military navy when they are off duty and allowed to disembark and spend time on land.
n
(nautical) A ship built to the same design and dimensions as another or belongs to the same owners as another.
n
A dock having a sloping floor so that the lower end is submerged.
n
Obsolete form of steerage. [(uncountable) The art of steering.]
n
(obsolete) A helmsman; a pilot.
n
(uncountable) The art of steering.
n
(idiomatic) A well-organized and highly disciplined organization.
n
The act of towing and the condition of being towed.
n
(nautical) a commercial steamship that has no regular schedule or published ports of call.
n
(nautical) A ship, typically a bulk freighter, which does not travel on a fixed route; compare liner.
n
(nautical) The living quarters of a ship designated for the commissioned officers other than the captain.
n
Standing on watch on a ship.
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