schip

Definitions of schip
  1. noun
    a vessel that carries passengers or freight
    synonyms: kiel
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    wrak
    a ship abandoned on the high seas
    admiraalsschip, vlaggenschip, vlaggeschip
    the ship that carries the commander of a fleet and flies his flag
    lazaretschip
    a ship built to serve as a hospital; used for wounded in wartime
    bakbeest, gevaarte, mastodont
    a ship that has been wrecked and abandoned
    ijsbreker, ruwaard
    a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation
    lichtschip
    a ship equipped like a lighthouse and anchored where a permanent lighthouse would be impracticable
    mijnenlegger
    ship equipped for laying marine mines
    mijnenjager, mijnenveger
    ship equipped to detect and then destroy or neutralize or remove marine mines
    reactorschip
    ship whose motive power comes from the energy of a nuclear reactor
    piratenschip, zeeroversschip
    a ship that is manned by pirates
    instructieschip, opleidingsschip, schoolschip
    a ship used to train students as sailors
    zusterschip
    a ship that is one of two or more similar ships built at the same time
    S.S., rijststomer, ss., stomer, stoomboot, stoompan, stoomschip
    a ship powered by one or more steam engines
    bevoorradingsschip
    ship that usually provides supplies to other ships
    driedekker
    any ship having three decks
    cargo, transportschip, vrachtboot, vrachtschip, vrachtvaarder
    ship for transporting troops
    oorlogsbodem, oorlogsschip
    a government ship that is available for waging war
    walvisjager, walvisvaarder
    a ship engaged in whale fishing
    autowrak, sloopauto, sloopwagen, wrak
    a ship that has been destroyed at sea
    pieremachochel
    large and heavily armoured warship
    bevrachter, cargo, charteraar, koopvaarder, koopvaardijschip, transportschip, vrachtboot, vrachtschip, vrachtvaarder, vrachtvliegtuig
    a cargo ship
    containerschip
    a cargo ship designed to hold containerized cargoes
    korvet
    a highly maneuverable escort warship; smaller than a destroyer
    motorjacht
    a large fast warship; smaller than a battleship and larger than a destroyer
    fabrieksschip
    a whaling ship equipped to process whale products at sea
    wachtschip
    a warship (at anchor or under way) required to maintain a higher degree of readiness than others in its squadron
    lijnboot, lijnschip, oceaanreus, passagiersboot, passagiersschip
    a large commercial ship (especially one that carries passengers on a regular schedule)
    oliespuit, olietanker, olietankwagen, petroleumtanker, petroleumtankschip, tankauto, tankboot, tanker, tankschip, tankwagen
    a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk
    raderboot
    a steam vessel propelled by paddle wheels
    kaper, kaperschip
    a privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nation
    driedekker
    a warship carrying guns on three decks
    type of:
    handwerk, kunstindustrie, kunstnijverheid, vaartuig
    a craft designed for water transportation
  2. noun
    the central area of a church
    synonyms: beuk, hoofdbeuk, kerkschip, middenbeuk, middenschip
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    area, ruimte
    a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function
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