shipowning

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adjective

Owning a ship.

“a London shipowning family”

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Meanings

adjectiveshipowning (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOwning a ship.

    a London shipowning family

nounshipowning (uncountable)
  1. uncountableOwnership of a ship or ships.

    English shipowning during the Industrial Revolution

Origin

From ship + owning.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“shipowning.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shipowning. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shipowning,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shipowning.

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