cruiser
Pronunciation: [ˈkruːzər]
Word
Context: “transportation”
(noun) a type of ship or boat designed for traveling long distances. These ships are often big, nice, and meant for exploring or vacationing on the water.
Example
We went on a cruise vacation on a beautiful cruise ship.
Example
They did not enjoy their trip on that old cruise ship; it seemed uncomfortable.
Example
Have you ever been on a cruise ship?
Context: “military”
(noun) a type of large warship designed for engaging in naval warfare. This ship is well-armed and can travel fast to protect other ships or attack enemies.
Example
The navy sent a cruiser to patrol the waters.
Example
The cruiser was not able to defend the fleet due to mechanical issues.
Example
What features make a cruiser different from other military ships?
Context: “vehicle”
(noun) a type of motorcycle that is designed for comfort and easy riding. These bikes usually have a relaxed seating position and are great for long rides.
Example
He loves riding his new cruiser bike along the beach.
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She decided against buying a cruiser because she prefers faster sport bikes.
Example
What do you like most about your cruiser motorcycle?
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