disembark, debark, set down
(verb) go ashore; “The passengers disembarked at Southampton”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
disembark (third-person singular simple present disembarks, present participle disembarking, simple past and past participle disembarked)
(transitive) To remove from on board a vessel; to put on shore
Synonyms: land, debark
(intransitive) To go ashore out of a ship or boat; to leave a train or airplane
Synonyms: debark, alight, get off, get out
• embark
Source: Wiktionary
Dis`em*bark", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disembarked; p. pr. & vb. n. Disembarking.] Etym: [Pref. dis- + embark: cf. F. désembarquer.]
Definition: To remove from on board a vessel; to put on shore; to land; to debark; as, the general disembarked the troops.
Go to the bay, and disembark my coffers. Shak.
Dis`em*bark", v. i.
Definition: To go ashore out of a ship or boat; to leave a ship; to debark. And, making fast their moorings, disembarked. Cowper.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
14 November 2024
(noun) the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs; “he gave the suspect a quick frisk”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
