cargo ships

1. 1.

   conveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry

   Synonymsshippingmerchant marinemerchant vessels

   Broaderconveyance

Questions about cargo ships

What does cargo ships mean?

cargo ships means "conveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry".

What is another word for cargo ships?

Close synonyms include shipping, merchant marine, merchant vessels. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cargo ships a common word?

cargo ships is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.