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/ʃɪp/

Line drawing of ship
Coloured illustration of ship
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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.

Origin
Old English
Root
scip

Grammar

Gender
Pluralships

Examples

.

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

goods .

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

.

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

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This word is part of lesson 12.