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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According to a police statement obtained by PEOPLE, the 57-year-old from Devon, England, was released on bail on Tuesday, May 6, after Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary arrested him following a fatal altercation on a cruise ship.
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Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 8 May 2025
The global cruise ship orderbook extends through 2036, with 77 new cruise ships scheduled for delivery, a CLIA spokesperson told CNN.
—CNN Money, 7 May 2025
But the large open kitchen that takes up most of the room is the same—with cooks’ stations encircling a central vent that’s dramatically cantilevered, like the funnel of a cruise ship—as is the seating, much of it arranged around a sweeping U-shaped counter.
—Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 4 May 2025
The Norwegian Pearl cruise ship anchored off shore on January 07, 2022 in Miami Beach, Florida.
—Contessa Brewer, CNBC, 30 Apr. 2025
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Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 8 May 2025
The global cruise ship orderbook extends through 2036, with 77 new cruise ships scheduled for delivery, a CLIA spokesperson told CNN.
—CNN Money, 7 May 2025
But the large open kitchen that takes up most of the room is the same—with cooks’ stations encircling a central vent that’s dramatically cantilevered, like the funnel of a cruise ship—as is the seating, much of it arranged around a sweeping U-shaped counter.
—Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 4 May 2025
The Norwegian Pearl cruise ship anchored off shore on January 07, 2022 in Miami Beach, Florida.
—Contessa Brewer, CNBC, 30 Apr. 2025
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“Cruise ship.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cruise%20ship. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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