Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sail-a-ship
verb
/seɪl ə ʃɪp/
Definition
To navigate or travel on a vessel using sails.
Examples
- He learned to sail a ship during his summer at sea.
- Many sailors dream of knowing how to sail a ship around the world.
- They decided to sail a ship across the Atlantic for their adventure.
Meaning
The act of operating a ship that is propelled primarily by sails, typically involving adjusting sails and using the wind to guide the vessel.
Synonyms
- Navigate
- Steer
- Voyage
- Paddle