blockship

English

noun

Definitions

(nautical) A vessel that is deliberately sunk in order to block a waterway (to prevent it being used by an enemy)

Etymology

Compound from English block (block of flats, n) + English ship (relationship).

Origin

English

ship

Gloss

relationship

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Earthship English
airship English
amidship English
antiship English
astroship English
autoblock English
backblock English
battleship English
bioship English
block English
block length English
blockable English
blockade English
blockage English
blockboard English
blockbuster English
blockbusting English
blockchain English
blockee English
blocker English
blockface English
blockfield English
blockfront English
blockful English
blockhead English
blockheaded English
blockhole English
blockhouse English
blockish English
blocklayer English
blocklaying English
blocklike English
blocklist English
blocklong English
blockmaker English
blockmaking English
blockquote English
blockscape English
blocksize English
blockstone English
blockwide English
blockwise English
blockwork English
blockworthy English
blocky English
boot block English
bootblock English
breechblock English
cellblock English
cinderblock English
cockblock English
crackship English
cryoblock English
deblock English
diblock English
disship English
docblock English
drillship English
dropship English
enship English
fireship English
flagship English
flatblock English
foreship English
geo-block English
guardship English
gunship English
haploblock English
headblock English
hemiblock English
houseblock English
iceblock English
inship English
interblock English
jawblock English
lightship English
lodeship English
longship English
macroblock English
megablock English
megaship English
metalloblock English
microblock English
midblock English
midship English
multiblock English
multiship English
nanoblock English
netblock English
pentablock English
permablock English
preblock English
pseudoblock English
pushblock English
reblock English
reship English
roadblock English
rocketship English
sailship English
schoolship English
scoutship English
sealship English
seedship English
seroblock English
ship English
ship-rigged English
shipboard English
shipborne English
shipbound English
shipbreach English
shipbreaker English
shipbreaking English
shipbroker English
shipbroking English
shipbuilder English
shipbuilding English
shipfic English
shipful English
shipfyrd English
shipgirl English
shiphandler English
shiphandling English
shipholder English
shipholding English
shipkiller English
shiplap English
shipless English
shiplet English
shiplike English
shipling English
shipload English
shiplord English
shiply English
shipman English
shipmaster English
shipmate English
shipment English
shipowner English
shipowning English
shippability English
shippable English
shippage English
shipper English
shippery English
shipping English
shippy English
shiproom English
shipshape English
shipside English
shipspeak English
shipstuff English
shipward English
shipwards English
shipway English
shipwide English
shipworker English
shipworm English
shipwreck English
shipwrecker English
shipwright English
shipyard English
sigblock English
skyship English
spaceship English
spamblock English
starship English
steamship English
stereoblock English
stiffship English
stopblock English
storeship English
stumblingblock English
subblock English
sunblock English
superblock English
supership English
swanship English
tailblock English
tankship English
textblock English
timeship English
towship English
tranship English
transship English
triblock English
troopship English
unblock English
unship English
warship English
whaleship English
woodblock English
bloc French
block Spanish, Castilian
シップ Japanese
ブロック Japanese
blok Middle English
ship Middle English
bloc Irish
blokovat Czech
ŝipo Esperanto
block Manx
ဘလောက် Burmese
block Middle Low German
블록 Korean
sip Tok Pisin
sipi Sranan Tongo
sipw Chuukese