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DRESS SHIP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dress ship mean?
• DRESS SHIP (verb)
The verb DRESS SHIP has 1 sense:
1. decorate a ship with flags
Familiarity information: DRESS SHIP used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Decorate a ship with flags
Classified under:
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
Hypernyms (to "dress ship" is one way to...):
adorn; beautify; decorate; embellish; grace; ornament (make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
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