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cruisea voyage on a ship or boat taken for pleasure, typically calling at several places

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a voyage on a ship or boat taken for pleasure, typically calling at several places

Pronunciation (IPA): /kruːz/

Korean meaning: 유람선 여행, 크루즈 여행

Korean pronunciation: **크루**즈

Example Sentences

  • My grandma won a cruise ticket but used it to cruise around the neighborhood pool instead.
  • The teenagers decided to cruise the mall looking for the perfect prom dress.
  • After studying for finals, Sarah just wanted to cruise through her summer vacation.

cruise

NOUN

//kruːz//

a voyage on a ship or boat taken for pleasure, typically calling at several places

cruise concept
💡 Concept

a voyage on a ship or boat taken for pleasure, typically calling at several places

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kruːz/
🇬🇧 UK/kruːz/

🌳Etymology

Rootcruis
Suffix--e

Origin

17세기 네덜란드어 'kruisen'에서 유래되었으며, '십자 모양으로 항해하다'는 의미였습니다. 십자(cross)와 관련된 어원으로, 바다를 이리저리 가로지르며 항해하는 모습에서 나온 단어입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

bruisechooselosenewsblues
bruise
choose
lose
news
blues

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandma won a cruise ticket but used it to cruise around the neighborhood pool instead.

The teenagers decided to cruise the mall looking for the perfect prom dress.

After studying for finals, Sarah just wanted to cruise through her summer vacation.

😄 Fun example

The penguin tried to cruise like a ship but kept slipping on the ice.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

voyagesailjourneynavigatetravel

Antonyms

dockanchormoor

Related

shipyachtboatoceanvacationtourism