cruise ship

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   a passenger ship used commercially for pleasure cruises

   Synonymscruise liner

   Broaderliner

Questions about cruise ship

What does cruise ship mean?

cruise ship means "a passenger ship used commercially for pleasure cruises".

What is another word for cruise ship?

Close synonyms include cruise liner. 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 cruise ship a common word?

cruise ship 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.