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swanships

swanships is the plural of swanship.

Meaning of swanship

Noun (1)

swanship (plural swanships)

  1. (uncommon) A ship shaped like a swan.
    • "That's what I feel," replied Jasper, relieved, then chuckled to see the sleek, bewhiskered head of a seal pop out of the water by the swanship.1979, Lorna Baxter, The eggchild, Dutton Juvenile, →ISBN

Noun (2)

swanship (uncountable)

  1. (uncommon) The status of being a swan; swanhood, swanness.
    • "A flight towards swanship, certainly." "Full swanship," said the girl. "I won't have him for a swan yet in my aviary; he must first grow other and finer feathers."1910, The Pall Mall Magazine

Questions about swanships

What is swanships the plural of?
Swanships is the plural of swanship.

Words near swanships in the dictionary

  1. swansdowns
  2. Swansea
  3. Swansea Bay
  4. Swansea Heads
  5. swanship
  6. swanships
  7. swanskin
  8. swanskins
  9. Swanson
  10. swansong
  11. swansongs

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