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17 Words That Start With SHIP

Part of Speech:
Word Definitions Synonyms
ship (noun) a vessel that carries passengers or freight
(verb) place on board a ship
(verb) transport commercially Synonyms: send, transport
(verb) go on board Synonyms: embark
(verb) travel by ship
(verb) hire for work on a ship
shipboard (adjective) casual or ephemeral as if taking place on board a ship
shipbuilder (noun) a business that builds and repairs ships
(noun) a person who builds ships as a business Synonyms: ship builder
(noun) a carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels Synonyms: ship builder, shipwright
shipbuilding (noun) the construction of ships Synonyms: ship building
shipload (noun) the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car Synonyms: boatload, carload
shipmate (noun) an associate on the same ship with you
shipment (noun) the act of sending off something Synonyms: despatch, dispatch
(noun) goods carried by a large vehicle Synonyms: cargo, consignment, freight, lading, load, loading, payload
shipowner (noun) someone who owns a ship or a share in a ship
shipper (noun) a company in the business of shipping freight
(noun) someone who ships goods
shipping (noun) the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials Synonyms: transport, transportation
(noun) conveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry Synonyms: cargo ships, merchant marine, merchant vessels
shipshape (adjective) characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder Synonyms: trim, well-kept
shipside (noun) the part of a wharf that is next to a ship
shipway (noun) structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired Synonyms: slipway, ways
(noun) a canal large enough for seagoing vessels Synonyms: ship canal
shipworm (noun) wormlike marine bivalve that bores into wooden piers and ships by means of drill-like shells Synonyms: teredinid
shipwreck (noun) a wrecked ship (or a part of one)
(noun) an accident that destroys a ship at sea Synonyms: wreck
(noun) an irretrievable loss
(verb) destroy a ship
(verb) cause to experience shipwreck
(verb) ruin utterly
(verb) suffer failure, as in some enterprise
shipwright (noun) a carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels Synonyms: ship builder, shipbuilder
shipyard (noun) a workplace where ships are built or repaired

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