ferry
/ˈfɛɹi/
A boat or ship used to transport people, smaller vehicles and goods from one port to another, usually on a regular schedule; A place where passengers are transported across water in such a ship; The service constituted by this watercraft's operation; the business that operates such a service
- plural
- ferries
Meanings
- 1
A boat or ship used to transport people, smaller vehicles and goods from one port to another, usually on a regular schedule
The easiest way to get to the island is by ferry.
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When is the ferry coming?
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- 2
A place where passengers are transported across water in such a ship
- 3
The service constituted by this watercraft's operation; the business (company) that operates such a service
- 4
The legal right or franchise that entitles a corporate body or an individual to operate such a service: a right of ferryrare