inship

verb — 3 senses

inship

verb

/inˈʃip/

Etymology From in- + ship. Compare West Frisian ynskipje (“to board a ship”), Dutch inschepen (“to ship, embark”), German einschiffen (“to ship, embark”), Danish indskibe (“to ship, embark”), Swedish inskeppa (“to ship, embark”).

1

Dated To put aboard a ship.

2

Alternative Alternative form of enship (“to travel or send by ship”).

inship

verb

/ˈinˌʃip/

Etymology From in- + ship.

1

To ship in from abroad; to import.

  • Louisiana producers should be interested to learn that 43 percent of the inshipped fresh beef graded less than USDA Choice.1987, Louisiana Rural Economist, volumes 49-55, page 4:
Related terms
inshipment, inshipped

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