cruise ship

noun

variants or less commonly cruise liner
: a large ship that stops at different ports and carries passengers who are traveling for pleasure

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My cruise ship essentials go far beyond packing basics and what to wear; these are the things that truly make a trip at sea a smoother and more comfortable experience every time. Megan Dubois, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026 Step Beyond Tallinn’s Old Town Before returning to a hotel or cruise ship, leave the walls behind and walk toward Balti Jaam Market and Telliskivi Creative City. David Nikel, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026 One of the most notable watch partnerships at sea belongs to Explora Journeys, which opened the first-ever Rolex boutique aboard a cruise ship. Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2026 Zac Brown Band channelled Oprah Winfrey on Sunday night as the group surprised all 37,000 audience members at their Fenway Park concert in Boston with trips aboard the cruise ship Margaritaville at Sea. Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 3 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cruise ship

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“Cruise ship.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cruise%20ship. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.

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