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Topic: Transport

antiship

IPA: /ˈæntiʃɪp/

KK: /ˈæntiˌʃɪp/

adjective

Definition: Describing weapons that are intended to target and attack naval ships.

Example: The military developed new antiship missiles to enhance naval defense.

antiskid

IPA: //ˈæntiˌskɪd//

KK: /ˈæntiˌskɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing a surface that is made to create more friction, helping to prevent slipping or sliding.

Example: The antiskid surface on the stairs made it safer to walk during the rain.

aport

IPA: /əˈpɔːrt/

KK: /əˈpɔrt/

adverb

Definition: In the context of a ship, this term refers to the direction or position that is on the left side when facing forward.

Example: The captain ordered the crew to steer the ship aport to avoid the rocks on the right.

aquaplane

IPA: //ˈækwəˌpleɪn//

KK: /ˈækwəˌpleɪn/

intransitive verb

Definition: To glide or slide over the surface of water on a board or similar device.

Example: He learned to aquaplane during his summer vacation at the beach.

noun

Definition: A type of board that is towed behind a motorboat, allowing a person to ride on it while standing up on the water.

Example: He learned to aquaplane during his summer vacation at the lake.

argosy

IPA: /ˈɑːɡəsi/

KK: /ˈɑrɡəsi/

noun

Definition: A large ship, especially one used for trade or carrying goods.

Example: The argosy sailed across the ocean, bringing spices and silk from distant lands.

arider

IPA: /ˈærɪdər/

KK: /ˈærɪdər/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is drier than usual or has less moisture.

Example: The climate in the region has become arider over the past few years, affecting local agriculture.

armoured

IPA: /ˈɑːrməd/

KK: /ˈɑrmərd/

adjective

Definition: Protected or covered with a strong material to prevent damage or injury.

Example: The soldiers traveled in armoured vehicles for safety during the mission.

arrival

IPA: /əˈraɪvəl/

KK: /əˈraɪvəl/

noun

Definition: The act of coming to a place or the moment when someone or something reaches a destination.

Example: The arrival of the train was delayed due to bad weather.

arrive

IPA: /əˈraɪv/

KK: /əˈraɪv/

intransitive verb

Definition: To reach a place or destination after traveling.

Example: We will arrive at the airport by noon.

noun

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available

arriver

IPA: /əˈraɪvər/

KK: /əˈraɪvər/

noun

Definition: A person who comes to a place, especially after traveling or moving from another location.

Example: The arriver at the party was greeted with cheers and applause.

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