Larger pirates often preyed on unarmed merchant ships.
Source: tatoeba (22161)
Ships
/ʃɪps/
Synonyms for "ships" (31 found)
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Closest matches (7)
Strong matches (9)
Related words (15)
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22 entriesair freightbattleshipbeta releasebulk carriercanon pairingcargo shipcontainer shipcourier servicecruise shipexpress shipmentfan pairingferryfreighterhet pairingshotfixliner
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Collocations
11 entriescargo capacitycargo shipscontainer shipsfreight ratelogistics chainmerchant shipsnaval shipsship dateshipping containershipping lanetanker ships
Inflections
2 entriesDerivations
6 entriesSample sentences
10 total sentences available.
Flashing lights transmit messages between ships and to motorists along city streets.
Source: tatoeba (22279)
The ships were buffeted by the wind and the rain.
Source: tatoeba (45697)
These men had come to his country in three ships.
Source: tatoeba (55159)
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