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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
ship
/ʃɪp/
noun1 of 2
large boat
- “This is a picture of the ship I was on.”Tatoeba
- “The ship rolled from side to side in the storm.”Tatoeba
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verb2 of 2
To send by water-borne transport.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)