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PRONUNCIATION OF THWARTSHIP

thwartship  [ˈθwɔːtʃɪp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THWARTSHIP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Thwartship is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES THWARTSHIP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of thwartship in the English dictionary

The definition of thwartship in the dictionary is across the width of a ship from side to side.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THWARTSHIP


abbotship
ˈæbətʃɪp
accountantship
əˈkaʊntəntʃɪp
assistantship
əˈsɪstəntʃɪp
associateship
əˈsəʊsɪətʃɪp
athwartship
əˈθwɔːtʃɪp
biochip
ˈbaɪəˌtʃɪp
blue-chip
ˌbluːˈtʃɪp
chip
tʃɪp
courtship
ˈkɔːtʃɪp
mateship
ˈmeɪtʃɪp
microchip
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌtʃɪp
poetship
ˈpəʊɪtʃɪp
prelateship
ˈprelətʃɪp
primateship
ˈpraɪmeɪtʃɪp
regentship
ˈriːdʒəntʃɪp
sergeantship
ˈsɑːdʒəntʃɪp
SIMM
ˈsɪmtʃɪp
studentship
ˈstjuːdəntʃɪp
surrogateship
ˈsʌrəɡətʃɪp
woodchip
ˈwʊdtʃɪp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THWARTSHIP

thuya
thwack
thwacker
thwaite
thwart
thwartedly
thwarter
thwartingly
thwartly
thwartways
thwartwise
THX
thy
Thyestean
Thyestes
Thyestian
thyine
thylacine
thylakoid
thyme

WORDS THAT END LIKE THWARTSHIP

archpriestship
arhatship
cadetship
clientship
commandantship
consultantship
countship
leadership
lieutenantship
lightship
peatship
postulantship
prefectship
presidentship
priestship
prophetship
provostship
residentship
saintship
truantship
viscountship

Synonyms and antonyms of thwartship in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «thwartship» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THWARTSHIP

Find out the translation of thwartship to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of thwartship from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «thwartship» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

thwartship
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

thwartship
570 millions of speakers

English

thwartship
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

thwartship
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

thwartship
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

thwartship
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

thwartship
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

thwartship
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

thwartship
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kejayaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

thwartship
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

thwartship
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

thwartship
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Inggil
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thwartship
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

thwartship
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Thwartship
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

thwartship
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

thwartship
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

thwartship
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

thwartship
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

thwartship
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

thwartship
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

thwartship
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

thwartship
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

thwartship
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of thwartship

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THWARTSHIP»

The term «thwartship» is used very little and occupies the 157.655 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THWARTSHIP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «thwartship» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «thwartship» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about thwartship

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THWARTSHIP»

Discover the use of thwartship in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to thwartship and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Timberman
This barge consists of fore and aft keelsons placed about 2 feet centers and of varied lengths to avoid having the joints on same thwartship lines; joints to be abutted and strapped with short lengths of planks on each side and bolted through.
‎1915
2
Court of Appeals: New York: 562
I want to know how the hatch, how they cover a hatch, about thwartship beams and fore and after? A. They put the thwartship beams, what goes thwartship, and then they have fore and after that come between them again, three between each  ...
Court of Appeals, 1915
3
The Scottish Law Reporter Containing Reports ...: Of Cases ...
Explained and averred that it was very dark at the time of the accident to the pursuer. (Cond. 4) The mouth of the hold or hatchway is about 30 feet long by 12 feet broad or thereby, and in it there are two iron thwartship beams and three fore  ...
‎1906
4
Armor and Ships: Revision, Armor and Ships, Journal U.S. ...
Bow to forward thwartship armor Forward thwartship to after thwartship armor After thwartship armor to stern Forward thwartship to after thwartship armor For'd frame No. 24 Aft frame No. 94 Forward thwartship to aft thwartship armor For'd ...
Journal of the United States Artillery, 1910
5
Journal of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
111 The cross-section is rectangular, with the deck slightly crowned. Thwartship frames are used, the bottom planking being spiked to the bottom thwartship timbers, the decking to the upper timbers or deck beams, and the side planking bolted ...
‎1912
6
ASME Transactions
111 The cross-section is rectangular, with the deck slightly crowned. Thwartship frames are used, the bottom planking being spiked to the bottom thwartship timbers, the decking to the upper timbers or deck beams, and the side planking bolted ...
‎1913
7
Journal of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Thwartship frames are used, the bottom planking being spiked to the bottom thwartship timbers, the decking to the upper timbers or deck beams, and the side planking bolted to the upright side posts. Besides these, two or more pairs of posts ...
American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1912
8
Mechanical Engineering
3 in. apart from center to center, and rigidly connected to one another by cross- stays and trusses making the main structure stable in the thwartship direction, thus obviating the necessity of fitting side stays. The author calls such a structure  ...
‎1920
9
Proceedings of the Institution of Electrical Engineers
If the ship's head be at £, the earth's force in the fore-and-aft direction is H cos 4, in the thwartship direction is — H sin £, and in the vertical direction is V, being independent of £. Now the earth's force in the fore-and-aft direction induces ...
‎1919
10
Journal of the Institution of Electrical Engineers
If the ship's head be at ;, the earth's force in the fore-and-aft direction is H cos ;, in the thwartship direction is — H sin (, and in the vertical direction is V, being independent of £. ' Now the earth's force in the fore-and-aft direction induces ...
‎1919

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THWARTSHIP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term thwartship is used in the context of the following news items.
1
When plucky Reindeer was sunk by a Wasp
“At the age of 90, he was called to the Admiralty, presenting himself in full dress, with cocked hat worn 'thwartships' like Nelson. A young officer pointed out to the ... «Western Morning News, Jun 14»
2
Daily Briefs: Between the devil and the deep blue sea
In those days, our heads were full of nautical jargon like "thwartship" and "abaft." Nobody knew any philosophy, and if they did they lied about it. "Shields Up" ... «Pitch Weekly, Oct 08»

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