SHIPSIDE

shipside

(noun) the part of a wharf that is next to a ship

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

shipside (plural shipsides)

The part of a harbour or dock by a ship.

Adjective

shipside (not comparable)

(scifi) On a spaceship, rather than on a planet etc.

Adverb

shipside (not comparable)

(scifi) On a spaceship, rather than on a planet etc.

Source: Wiktionary



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