HyperDic: ferry

English > 5 senses of the word ferry:
NOUNartifactferry, ferryboata boat that transports / transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
actferry, ferryingtransport by boat or aircraft
VERBmotionferrytransport / transport from one place to another
motionferrytransport by ferry
motionferrytravel by ferry
ferry > pronunciation
Soundsfeh'riy
Rhymesaccusatory ... zealotry: 432 rhymes with riy...
English > ferry: 5 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA boat that transports / transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule.
Synonymferryboat
Narrowercar-ferryA ferry that transports / transports motor vehicles
BroaderboatA small vessel for travel on water
Spanishbarco, ferri, ferry, transbordador
Catalanbac, ferri, rai, transbordador
Verbsferrytravel by ferry
ferrytransport by ferry
English > ferry: 5 senses > noun 2, act
Meaningtransport by boat or aircraft.
Synonymferrying
Broadertransportation, shipping, transportThe commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
Spanishtransbordador, transbordo
Catalantransbordador
Verbsferrytransport / transport from one place to another
English > ferry: 5 senses > verb 1, motion
Meaningtransport / transport from one place to another.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP
Categorynavigation, pilotage, pilotingThe guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
Broaderbring, convey, takeTake something or somebody with oneself somewhere
Spanishtransbordar
Catalantransportar en transbordador, travessar en transbordador
Nounsferrytransport by boat or aircraft
English > ferry: 5 senses > verb 2, motion
Meaningtransport by ferry.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP
Categorynavigation, pilotage, pilotingThe guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
BroadertransportMove something or somebody around
Spanishtransportar en transbordador
Catalantransportar en transbordador, travessar en transbordador
Nounsferrya boat that transports / transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
ferryingtransport by boat or aircraft
English > ferry: 5 senses > verb 3, motion
Meaningtravel by ferry.
PatternSomebody ----s PP
Categorynavigation, pilotage, pilotingThe guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
Broadertravel, go, move, locomotechange location
Spanishandar en ferry, andar en transbordador, ir en ferri
Catalananar en ferri
Nounsferrya boat that transports / transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule

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