shipped

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃɪpt/

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• Rhymes: -ɪpt

Adjective

shipped (not comparable)

1. Aboard a ship or other conveyance, as part of the cargo.

   The company will not be responsible for the loss of shipped goods in transit.

2. on board a ship, as a passenger
   • 1595 December 9 (first known performance), William Shakespeare, “The life and death of King Richard the Second”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act 2, scene 2]:

     I hope, the king is not yet shipped for Ireland

3. Furnished with a ship or ships.

Verb

shipped

1. simple past and past participle of ship