ship - English word #569

Translation

A very large boat that carries people or goods across the sea.

Word origin

From Old English scip, the old Germanic word for a sea vessel.

Gender

Pluralships

sailed across .

"Ship" is a very large boat for the sea.

goods port.

"Ships" is the plural, meaning more than one ship.

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Here "ship" is the large boat carrying the people.

sea

The sea is the large area of salt water that covers most of the world.

water

The clear liquid that falls as rain and that people and animals drink to live.

travel

To go from one place to another, often far away.

big

Large in size, amount, or importance.

boat

A small vehicle that floats and carries people or things on water.

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