Shipping-room
noun
1.
a place in a business concern where goods are packed and shipped.
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noun 1. See under ton1 (def 5). noun 1. a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain. 2. Also called freight ton. a unit of volume for freight that weighs one ton, varying with […]
- Ship-rigged
adjective, Nautical. 1. (of a sailing vessel) rigged as a ship; full-rigged. adjective 1. rigged as a full-rigged ship
- Shipshape
adjective 1. in good order; well-arranged; trim or tidy. adverb 2. in a shipshape manner. adjective 1. neat; orderly adverb 2. in a neat and orderly manner
- Shipside
noun 1. the area alongside a ship, as on a pier.
- Ships that pass in the night
ships that pass in the night definition Often said of people who meet for a brief but intense moment and then part, never to see each other again. These people are like two ships that greet each other with flashing lights and then sail off into the night. From a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. […]