Overview of noun shipping

The noun shipping has 2 senses

• transportation, shipping, transport -- (the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials)


• shipping, cargo ships, merchant marine, merchant vessels -- (conveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry)

Overview of verb ship

The verb ship has 5 senses

• transport, send, ship -- (transport commercially)


• ship -- (hire for work on a ship)


• embark, ship -- (go on board)


• ship -- (travel by ship)


• ship -- (place on board a ship; "ship the cargo in the hold of the vessel")