Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disship

/dɪsˈʃɪp/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dis-ship
IPA: /dɪsˈʃɪp/

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To dismiss from service on board ship.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"the Captaine by discretion shall from time to time disship any artificer or English servingman or apprentice out of the Primrose into any of the other three ships"

Etymology

From dis- + ship.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: dis

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

disships (present, singular) disshipping (participle, present) disshipped (participle, past) disshipped (past)

Questions

How do you pronounce disship?: The recorded pronunciation is /dɪsˈʃɪp/.
What does disship mean?: To dismiss from service on board ship.
Where does disship come from?: From dis- + ship.

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