船 — meaning in English

English meaning

• ship noun A large vessel built to carry people or cargo across water.
• yacht noun A sleek boat, often with sails but sometimes engine-powered, used for pleasure cruising or racing.

Senses

船 is used for these senses in English:

• ship (chiefly, in combination) A vessel which travels through any medium other than across land, such as an airship or spaceship.
• yacht Any vessel used for private, noncommercial purposes.

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.

yacht — full definition

1. noun A sleek boat, often with sails but sometimes engine-powered, used for pleasure cruising or racing.
2. verb To travel or race by yacht.

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