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vaisseau — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ship noun A large vessel built to carry people or cargo across water.
  • vessel noun A ship, boat, or other craft built for travelling on water (or, more loosely, air or space).

Senses

vaisseau is used for these senses in English:

  • blood vessel (anatomy) A component of the circulatory system, such as an artery, capillary, or vein, that carries blood.
  • vessel A person as a container of qualities or feelings. [From 1382]
  • vessel (biology) A tube or canal that carries fluid in an animal or plant. [From 1398]

ship — full definition

  1. noun A large vessel built to carry people or cargo across water.
  2. verb To send goods to a buyer or recipient, by any form of transport.
  3. verb To release a finished product to the public; to launch.
  4. verb (informal, fandom) To want two characters or people to be in a romantic relationship.

vessel — full definition

  1. noun A ship, boat, or other craft built for travelling on water (or, more loosely, air or space).
  2. noun A container, such as a bowl, cup, or bottle, used to hold a liquid or other substance.
  3. noun A tube inside the body or a plant that carries fluid, such as blood.

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