Usually means: Vessel for transporting people, goods.
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General (31 matching dictionaries)
  1. ship: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. -ship, ship: Merriam-Webster
  3. -ship, ship: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. ship: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. -ship, ship: Collins English Dictionary
  6. ship: Vocabulary.com
  7. Ship, -ship, ship: Wordnik
  8. -ship, ship: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. -ship, ship: Wiktionary
  10. -ship, ship: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. -ship, ship: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. ship: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. -ship, ship: Dictionary.com
  14. -ship, ship (n.), ship (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. ship: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. SHIP, Ship (St. Paul's Churchyard), Ship (comics), Ship (disambiguation), Ship, The Ship (TV series), The Ship (album), The Ship (disambiguation), The Ship (film), The Ship (novel), The Ship (video game): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Ship, -ship: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. ship: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. ship: Rhymezone
  20. ship: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. ship: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. -ship, ship: MyWord.info
  23. Ship: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  24. Ship: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  25. ship: FreeDictionary.org
  26. ship: Mnemonic Dictionary
  27. ship: TheFreeDictionary.com
  28. ship: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  29. The Ship, -ship: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)
  2. Ship: Dictionary of Symbolism

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  2. eyefortransport e-commerce transportation glossary (No longer online)
  3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  4. -ship, ship: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. -ship, ship: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. ship: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. SHIP: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. ship: Idioms

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ship: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ship, ship, ship, ship: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. SHIP: Glossary of Nautical Terms
  3. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  4. Sandahl, Middle English Sea Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See shiping as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (nautical) A water-borne vessel generally larger than a boat.
noun:  (chiefly in combination) A vessel which travels through any medium other than across land, such as an airship or spaceship.
noun:  (cellular automata, chiefly in combination) A spaceship.
noun:  (cellular automata) A particular still life consisting of an empty cell surrounded by six live cells.
noun:  (archaic, nautical, formal) A sailing vessel with three or more square-rigged masts.
noun:  A dish or utensil (originally fashioned like the hull of a ship) used to hold incense.
noun:  (cartomancy) The third card of the Lenormand deck.
noun:  (dated) An aircraft.
verb:  (transitive) To send by water-borne transport.
verb:  (transitive) To send (a parcel or container) to a recipient (by any means of transport).
verb:  (ambitransitive) To release a product (not necessarily physical) to vendors or customers; to launch.
verb:  (ambitransitive) To engage to serve on board a vessel.
verb:  (intransitive) To embark on a ship.
verb:  (transitive, nautical) To put or secure in its place.
verb:  (transitive) To take in (water) over the sides of a vessel.
verb:  (colloquial, with dummy it) Leave, depart, scram.
verb:  (transitive, colloquial) To pass (from one person to another).
verb:  (poker slang, ambitransitive) To go all in.
verb:  (sports) To trade or send a player to another team.
verb:  (rugby) To bungle a kick and give the opposing team possession.
noun:  (fandom slang) A fictional romantic relationship between two characters, either real or themselves fictional, especially one explored in fan fiction.
verb:  (fandom slang, transitive) To support or approve of a fictional romantic relationship between two characters, typically in fan fiction or other fandom contexts.

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