English Words: S

54,294 words · Page 353 of 1086

shiplessadj

Without a ship.

shipletnoun

A little ship.

Shipleyname

A number of places in England:

shiplikeadj

Resembling or characteristic of a ship.

shiplingnoun

A small or miniature ship; a boat.

shiploadnoun

The amount (of cargo) that a ship can carry.

shiplordnoun

A shipmaster; skipper; captain.

shiplyadj

Of, resembling, or relating to a ship or ships; naval.

shipmannoun

Synonym of sailor.

shipmanshipnoun

The role or skills of a shipman.

shipmasternoun

The master of a ship; a captain; a commander.

shipmatenoun

A fellow sailor serving on the same ship as another.

shipmentnoun

A load of goods that is transported by any method (not just by ship).

shipmindnoun

An intelligent entity (either an artificial intelligence or alien) used to control a spaceship.

shipmistressnoun

A female shipmaster.

shipovanoun

A sweet edible fruit, a hybrid of the European pear (Pyrus communis) and the common whitebeam (Aria edulis, syn., Sorbus aria).

shipownernoun

Someone who owns a ship.

shipowningadj

Owning a ship.

Shippname

A surname transferred from the common noun referring to someone who worked on a ship

shippabilitynoun

The quality of being shippable.

shippableadj

Able to be shipped.

shippagenoun

Shipment of goods, especially on a ship (large marine vessel).

shippenoun

Obsolete spelling of ship.

shippedadj

Aboard a ship or other conveyance, as part of the cargo.

shippennoun

A stable; a cowhouse.

shippernoun

A seaman; mariner; skipper.

shipperdomnoun

Synonym of shipperhood.

shipperhoodnoun

The state or quality of being a shipper.

shipperynoun

The act or practice of supporting or approving of a romantic relationship (ship) between characters.

Shippeyname

A surname.

shippinessnoun

The state or quality of being a ship or like a ship.

shippingnoun

The transportation of goods.

shipping companynoun

A company whose main line of business is ownership and operation of ships.

shipping containernoun

A standardized reusable steel box used for the storage and transportation of materials and products within a freight transport system. Various types exist, including reefer versions.

shipping lanenoun

A route across an ocean, sea, or other body of water which is regularly used by commercial maritime vessels.

shipponoun

Japanese cloisonné enamel on a background of metal or porcelain

shipponnoun

A cattleshed.

Shippsname

A surname.

shippyadj

Related to or characteristic of a ship (vessel).

Shiprockname

A monadnock rising nearly 1,583 feet (482.5 m) above the high-desert plain of the Navajo Nation in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States.

shiproomnoun

Storage space on a ship.

shipsnoun

plural of ship

ships passing in the nightnoun

Alternative form of ships that pass in the night.

ships that pass in the nightnoun

Two or more people who encounter one another in a transitory, incidental manner and whose relationship is without lasting significance; two or more people who almost encounter one another, but do not do so.

shipsetnoun

The full complement of parts of a system required to equip an individual aerospace vehicle.

shipshapeadj

Meticulously neat and tidy.

shipshape and Bristol fashionadj

Tidily tied down and secure.

shipshapelyadv

In shipshape fashion.

shipshednoun

A covered slipway used for the storage of ships.

shipsidenoun

The part of a harbour or dock by a ship.

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The English alphabetical index for the letter S contains 54,294 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 1,086 pages, and you are currently viewing page 353. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.

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