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ship

Best crossword clue

"Boat on the ocean"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /ˈʃɪp/Part of speech verb, nounSorted hipsStarts with SEnds with P10 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. place on board a ship

Word origin

From Middle English chip, schepe, schip, schup, scip, scippe, ship, shup, ssip, from Old English sċip, sċyp, from Proto-West Germanic *skip, from Proto-Germanic *skipą (“ship; tub, vessel”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *skey- (“to split”). More at shift.

Used in a sentence

  • “But there are no ships, and no natural traffic lights or honey farms. The ship self destructs, and the predecessors to the traffic lights and honey farms self-destruct in spectacular manners.”
  • “In the case of these "ship" neighborhoods, birth will occur at the center cell, thus deviating from the "overcrowding" rule of Life (HighLife allows such a birth in all neighborhoods containing 6 cells).”
  • “This means that the landing wheels are not so far forward of the ship's center of gravity ; and that means that ground contact is less likely to produce a bounce.”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer10 curated clues

01“Boat on the ocean”4 letters
02“Large boat”4 letters
03“Large sea vessel”4 letters
04“Large vessel”4 letters
05“Large vessel at sea”4 letters
06“Mail out”4 letters
07“Ocean vessel”4 letters
08“Ocean-going vessel”4 letters
09“Seagoing vessel”4 letters
10“Send by mail”4 letters

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