antishipping

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adjective

Countering shipping.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

antishipping1

adjectiveantishipping (not comparable)

alternative anti-shipping

  1. not comparablegovernmentCountering shipping.

    […] and passed an antishipping liquor law which prohibits the carrying or shipping of liquors for beverage purposes […]

    1927, Ernest Hurst Cherrington, The Anti-saloon League Year Book, page 99
    1 more example

    The Luftwaffe also conducted antishipping offensive operations, which ranged over vast areas, from France to far out over the Atlantic in great operational arcs emanating from Germany and Norway.

    2012, Walter J. Boyne, Clash of Wings: World War II in the Air
  2. not comparableslanglifestyleThe activities of antishippers.

antishipping2

verb

alternative anti-shipping

  1. gerundparticiplepresentslanglifestylepresent participle and gerund of antiship

Origin

antishipping · adjective

From anti- + shipping.

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antishipping · verb

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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Cite this entry
APA

antishipping. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antishipping

MLA

“antishipping.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antishipping. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antishipping,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antishipping.

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