ocean liner
ocean liner · ocean liners
A narrow-beam passenger ship designed for high speed transoceanic travelA narrow-beam passenger ship designed for high speed transoceanic travel
» The ocean liner was too big to navigate the narrow passage.
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1 sensesA narrow-beam passenger ship designed for high speed transoceanic travel
More definitions
- a large commercial ship (especially one that carries passengers on a regular schedule)
Examples
2 sentencesThe ocean liner was too big to navigate the narrow passage.
Karl was on an Italian ocean liner.
Translations
1 languagesForms
plural: ocean liners| Singular | ocean liner |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a large commercial ship (especially one that carries passengers on a regular schedule):liner
Word family
4 related wordsSee also
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