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ALL meanings of ferry

fer·ry
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  • noun plural ferry a commercial service with terminals and boats for transporting persons, automobiles, etc., across a river or other comparatively small body of water. 1
  • noun plural ferry a ferryboat. 1
  • noun plural ferry a service for flying airplanes over a particular route, especially the delivery of airplanes to an overseas purchaser or base of operations. 1
  • noun ferry passenger boat 1
  • noun plural ferry the legal right to ferry passengers, cargo, etc., and to charge for the service. 1
  • transitive verb ferry transport by ferry boat 1
  • verb with object ferry to carry or convey back and forth over a fixed route in a boat or plane. 1
  • transitive verb ferry transport by aircraft 1
  • verb with object ferry to fly (an airplane) over a particular route, especially for delivery. 1
  • transitive verb ferry transport passengers or goods 1
  • verb without object ferry to go in a ferry. 1
  • noun ferry A boat or ship for conveying passengers and goods, especially over a relatively short distance and as a regular service. 1
  • countable noun ferry A ferry is a boat that transports passengers and sometimes also vehicles, usually across rivers or short stretches of sea. 0
  • verb ferry If a vehicle ferries people or goods, it transports them, usually by means of regular journeys between the same two places. 0
  • noun ferry a vessel for transporting passengers and usually vehicles across a body of water, esp as a regular service 0
  • noun ferry such a service 0
  • noun ferry (in combination) 0
  • noun ferry a legal right to charge for transporting passengers by boat 0
  • noun ferry the act or method of delivering aircraft by flying them to their destination 0
  • verb ferry to transport or go by ferry 0
  • verb ferry to deliver (an aircraft) by flying it to its destination 0
  • verb ferry to convey (passengers, goods, etc) 0
  • verb transitive ferry to take (people, cars, etc.) across a river or narrow body of water in a boat, raft, etc. 0
  • verb transitive ferry to cross (a river, etc.) on a ferry 0
  • verb transitive ferry to deliver (airplanes) by flying to the destination 0
  • verb transitive ferry to transport by airplane 0
  • intransitive verb ferry to cross a river, etc. by ferry 0
  • noun ferry a system for carrying people, cars, or goods across a river, etc. by boat 0
  • noun ferry a boat used for this 0
  • noun ferry the place where a ferry docks on either shore 0
  • noun ferry the legal right to transport by ferry for a fee 0
  • noun ferry the delivery of airplanes to their destination by flying them 0
  • noun ferry A ship used to transport people, smaller vehicles and goods from one port to another, usually on a regular schedule. 0
  • noun ferry A place where passengers are transported across water in such a ship. 0
  • noun ferry The legal right or franchise that entitles a corporate body or an individual to operate such a service. 0
  • verb ferry (Transitive Verb) To carry; transport; convey. 0
  • verb ferry (Transitive Verb) To move someone or something from one place to another, usually repeatedly. 0
  • verb ferry (Transitive Verb) To carry or transport over a contracted body of water, as a river or strait, in a boat or other floating conveyance plying between opposite shores. 0
  • verb ferry (Intransitive Verb) To pass over water in a boat or by ferry. 0
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