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Shippable
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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| ship (ʃɪp) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a vessel propelled by engines or sails for navigating on the water, esp a large vessel that cannot be carried aboard another, as distinguished from a boat |
| 2. | nautical a large sailing vessel with three or more square-rigged masts |
| 3. | the crew of a ship |
| 4. | airship short for spaceship |
| 5. | informal any vehicle or conveyance |
| 6. | when one's ship comes in when one has become successful or wealthy |
| —vb (often foll by off) , ships, shipping, shipped | |
| 7. | to place, transport, or travel on any conveyance, esp aboard a ship: ship the microscopes by aeroplane; can we ship tomorrow? |
| 8. | (tr) nautical to take (water) over the side |
| 9. | to bring or go aboard a vessel: to ship oars |
| 10. | informal to send away, often in order to be rid of: they shipped the children off to boarding school |
| 11. | (intr) to engage to serve aboard a ship: I shipped aboard a Liverpool liner |
| 12. | informal (tr) to concede (a goal): Celtic have shipped eight goals in three away matches |
| [Old English scip; related to Old Norse skip, Old High German skif ship, scipfī cup] | |
| 'shippable | |
| —adj | |
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