Definition of "ship"

Kid-friendly meaning of ship, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "ship" mean?

ship (noun) — a very large boat that travels on the ocean.

Part of speechNoun Syllables1 (ship)

Example sentences using "ship"

Grade K–2
The big ship is here.
Grade 3–5
The cruise ship was so tall that it looked like a floating apartment building.
Grade 6–8
Modern container ships carry thousands of metal boxes at once, and a single voyage between Asia and Europe moves enough cargo to fill several long freight trains.

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