Word.ws English Dictionary

shipside

shipside noun: the part of a harbour or dock by a ship.

Noun

shipside (countable and uncountable, plural shipsides)

  1. The part of a harbour or dock by a ship.

Adjective

shipside (not comparable)

  1. On a spaceship, rather than on a planet etc.

Adverb

shipside (not comparable)

  1. On a spaceship, rather than on a planet etc.

Forms of shipside

pluralshipsides

Origin of shipside

From ship + -side.

Questions about shipside

What does shipside mean?
Shipside means the part of a harbour or dock by a ship.
What part of speech is shipside?
Shipside can be a noun, an adjective or an adverb.
What is the plural of shipside?
The plural of shipside is shipsides.

Words near shipside in the dictionary

  1. shipshape
  2. shipshape and Bristol fashion
  3. shipshapely
  4. shipshed
  5. shipsheds
  6. shipside
  7. shipsides
  8. shipsmith
  9. shipsmiths
  10. shipspeak
  11. Shipston-on-Stour

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: shipside (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “shipside.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/shipside. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.