ALL meanings of cruise
cruise
C c - countable noun cruise A cruise is a holiday during which you travel on a ship or boat and visit a number of places. 3
- verb cruise If you cruise a sea, river, or canal, you travel around it or along it on a cruise. 3
- verb cruise If a car, ship, or aircraft cruises somewhere, it moves there at a steady comfortable speed. 3
- verb cruise If a team or sports player cruises to victory, they win easily. 3
- verb cruise If a gay man is cruising, he is searching in public places for a sexual partner. 3
- verb cruise to make a trip by sea in a liner for pleasure, usually calling at a number of ports 3
- verb cruise to sail or travel over (a body of water) for pleasure in a yacht, cruiser, etc 3
- verb cruise to search for enemy vessels in a warship 3
- verb cruise (of a vehicle, aircraft, or vessel) to travel at a moderate and efficient speed 3
- verb cruise to search the streets or other public places for a sexual partner 3
- noun cruise an act or instance of cruising, esp a trip by sea 3
- noun cruise Tom, original name Thomas Cruise Mapother. born 1962, US film actor; his films include Risky Business (1983), Top Gun (1986), Jerry Maguire (1989), Eyes Wide Shut (1999), War of the Worlds (2005), and Valkyrie (2008) 3
- intransitive verb cruise to sail from place to place, as for pleasure or in search of something 3
- intransitive verb cruise to ride about in a similar manner 3
- intransitive verb cruise to go over a wooded area to estimate its lumber yield 3
- intransitive verb cruise to move at the most efficient speed for sustained travel 3
- intransitive verb cruise to operate at a predetermined speed by use of a regulating mechanism ( cruise control) 3
- intransitive verb cruise to go about looking for a sex partner 3
- verb transitive cruise to sail, journey, or move over or about 3
- verb transitive cruise to make a cruising trip over (a wooded area) 3
- verb transitive cruise to approach (a person) or visit (a place) in seeking a sex partner 3
- noun cruise the action of cruising; esp., a cruising voyage by ship, often, specif., one taken for pleasure on a cruise ship 3
- noun cruise Sail about in an area without a precise destination, especially for pleasure. 1
- verb without object cruise to sail about on a pleasure trip. 1
- verb without object cruise to sail about, as a warship patrolling a body of water. 1
- verb without object cruise to travel about without a particular purpose or destination. 1
- verb without object cruise to fly, drive, or sail at a constant speed that permits maximum operating efficiency for sustained travel. 1
- verb without object cruise to travel at a moderately fast, easily controllable speed: cruising along the highway enjoying the scenery. 1
- verb without object cruise to travel about slowly, looking for customers or for something demanding attention: Taxis and police cars cruise in the downtown area. 1
- verb without object cruise to go or travel (often followed by over): Let's cruise over to my house after the concert. 1
- verb without object cruise Informal. to go about on the streets or in public areas in search of a sexual partner. 1
- verb with object cruise to cruise in (a specified area): patrol cars cruising the neighborhood; to cruise the Caribbean. 1
- verb with object cruise Informal. to move slowly through or visit (a street, park, bar, etc.) in search of a sexual partner. to make sexual overtures to; attempt to arouse the sexual interest of. 1
- verb with object cruise to inspect (a tract of forest) for the purpose of estimating lumber potential. 1
- noun cruise Tom (Thomas Cruise Mapother, 4th) born 1962, U.S. film actor. 1
- noun cruise holiday on a ship 1
- noun cruise relating to a cruise 1
- intransitive verb cruise travel by boat 1
- intransitive verb cruise maintain speed 1
- intransitive verb cruise drive around 1
- intransitive verb cruise find partner for sex 1
- intransitive verb cruise people: go out 1
- intransitive verb cruise pass by sth 1
- intransitive verb+adverb cruise pass 1
- noun cruise A sea or lake voyage, especially one taken for pleasure. 0
- noun cruise (aeronautics) portion of aircraft travel at a constant airspeed and altitude between ascent and descent phases. 0
- verb cruise (Intransitive Verb) To sail about, especially for pleasure. 0
- verb cruise (Intransitive Verb) To travel at constant speed for maximum operating efficiency. 0
- verb cruise (Transitive Verb) To move about an area leisurely in the hope of discovering something, or looking for custom. 0
- verb cruise (Transitive Verb) VI (forestry) To inspect (forest land) for the purpose of estimating the quantity of lumber it will yield. 0