ship over

verb

To reenlist.

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Meanings

verbship over (third-person singular simple present ships over, present participle shipping over, simple past and past participle shipped over)

present singular third person ships over · participle present shipping over · participle past shipped over · past shipped over

  1. intransitivegovernmentTo reenlist.

    His friend had just shipped over in the Navy and was sporting a new hashmark, and talked Smokey into going to the recruiting office.

    2002, Enlisted Naval Aviation Pilots, page 56
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APA

ship over. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ship%20over

MLA

“ship over.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ship%20over. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ship over,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ship%20over.

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