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training ship

train·ing ship
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trey-ning ship]
    • /ˈtreɪ nɪŋ ʃɪp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trey-ning ship]
    • /ˈtreɪ nɪŋ ʃɪp/

Definitions of training ship words

  • noun training ship a ship equipped for training novices in seamanship, as for naval service. 1
  • noun training ship a ship equipped for training novices in seamanship, esp for naval service 0
  • noun training ship a ship used for training persons in seamanship, esp. in a navy 0

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Origin of training ship

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60

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Parts of speech for Training ship

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

training ship popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

training ship usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for training ship

noun training ship

  • industrial school — a school for teaching one or more branches of industry; trade or vocational school.

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