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Word entry · 6 letters

cruise

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"Pleasure voyage"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /kɹuːz/Part of speech noun, verbSorted ceirsuStarts with CEnds with E1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. an ocean trip taken for pleasure

Word origin

Borrowed from Dutch kruisen (“cross, sail around”), from kruis (“cross”), from Middle Dutch cruce, from Latin crux.

Used in a sentence

  • He departed with the Naniwa and the Hashidate²⁰ for a two day cruise, skirting the Wuchiu and Hui Ch’uan Islands and the shore of Fukien Province.
  • I ended my cruise of four years in the Marine Corps at the first Officers' Training Camp for enlisted men at Quantico […]
  • The New Orleans had to have numerous alterations made, and as the Chicago was just about going into commission, I was ordered to that ship to finish my cruise.

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