ocean liner

Questions about ocean liner

What does ocean liner mean?

ocean liner means "a large commercial ship (especially one that carries passengers on a regular schedule)".

What is another word for ocean liner?

Close synonyms include 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 ocean liner a common word?

ocean liner 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.