ferriage

fer·ri·age

F f

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [fer-ee-ij]
- /ˈfɛr i ɪdʒ/
- /ˈfe.rɪɪdʒ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fer-ee-ij]
- /ˈfɛr i ɪdʒ/

Definitions of ferriage word

noun ferriage conveyance or transportation by a ferryboat. 1
noun ferriage the fare charged for ferrying. 1
noun ferriage The action of transporting someone or something by ferry. 1
noun ferriage transportation by ferry 0
noun ferriage the fee charged for passage on a ferry 0
noun ferriage the charge for this 0

See all 6 definitions of ferriage

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Origin of ferriage

First appearance:

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at ferry, -age

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Parts of speech for Ferriage

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Ferriage

ferriage popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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