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1. (v.i.) cruise
to sail about on a pleasure trip.
2. cruise
to patrol a body of water, as a warship.
3. cruise
to fly, drive, or sail at a constant speed that permits maximum operating efficiency for sustained travel.
4. cruise
to travel about slowly, looking for customers or to maintain order:
taxis and police cars cruising in the downtown area.
5. cruise
(of an infant) to take small steps while holding onto a wall or furniture for balance.
6. (v.t.) cruise
to cruise in (a specified area).
7. cruise
Informal.
8. cruise
to visit (a street, bar, etc.) in search of a sexual partner.
9. cruise
to make sexual overtures to.
10. cruise
to inspect (a tract of forest) for the purpose of estimating lumber potential.
11. (n.) cruise
a pleasure voyage on a ship.
12. cruise
the act of cruising.
Etymology: (1645–55; < D kruisen to cross, cruise, der. of kruiscross)
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| Definition of 'Cruise' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) cruise, sail
an ocean trip taken for pleasure
2. (verb) cruise
drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure
"She cruised the neighborhood in her new convertible"
3. (verb) cruise
travel at a moderate speed
"Please keep your seat belt fastened while the plane is reaching cruising altitude"
4. (verb) cruise
look for a sexual partner in a public place
"The men were cruising the park"
5. (verb) cruise
sail or travel about for pleasure, relaxation, or sightseeing
"We were cruising in the Caribbean"
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1. (noun) cruise
an ocean trip on a large boat
We're going on a cruise to Alaska.; a cruise ship
2. (verb) cruise
(of a plane or ship) to move along at a steady speed
We'll be cruising at an altitude of 30,000 feet.
3. cruise
to drive a car slowly around, looking for sth
police cars cruising the neighborhood; teenagers out cruising at night
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| Definition of 'Cruise' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Cruise
see Cruse, a small bottle
2. (noun) Cruise
a voyage made in various directions, as of an armed vessel, for the protection of other vessels, or in search of an enemy; a sailing to and fro, as for exploration or for pleasure
3. (verb) Cruise
to sail back and forth on the ocean; to sail, as for the potection of commerce, in search of an enemy, for plunder, or for pleasure
4. (verb) Cruise
to wander hither and thither on land
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Sense: to sail for pleasure
We're going cruising in the Mediterranean.
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 Afrikaans: bootvaart |
 Arabic: يَطوف في البَحر للتَّنَزّ |
 Bulgarian: пътувам по море |
 Brazilian: fazer um cruzeiro |
 Czech: plavit se, projíždět se |
 German: eine Vergnügungsfahrt mac |
 Danish: tage på krydstogt; tage p |
 Greek: κάνω κρουαζιέρα |
 Spanish: hacer un crucero |
 Estonian: ristlema |
 Farsi: گشت زدن برای تفریح |
 Finnish: purjehtia |
 French: être en croisière |
 Hebrew: לַשׁוּט |
 Hindi: समुद्र विहार करना |
 Croatian: krstarenje |
 Hungarian: tengeren utazik |
 Indonesian: pelayaran pesiar |
 Icelandic: sigla um |
 Italian: fare una crociera |
 Japanese: 遊覧の航海をする |
 Korean: 순항하다 |
 Lithuanian: plaukioti |
 Latvian: doties jūras braucienā |
 Malay: belayar |
 Dutch: een pleziervaart maken |
 Norwegian: dra på cruise/sjøreise/to |
 Polish: żeglować |
 Persian: گشت زدن برای تفریح |
 Pashto: په تفریح کی |
 Portuguese: fazer um cruzeiro |
 Romanian: a face o croazieră |
 Russian: совершать круиз |
 Slovak: plaviť sa |
 Slovenian: križariti |
 Serbian: krstariti |
 Swedish: kryssa [omkring] |
 Thai: ล่องเรือ |
 Turkish: gemi yolculuğu yapmak |
 Taiwanese: 乘船巡遊 |
 Ukrainian: здійснювати морську подор |
 Urdu: سمندرى سير كرنا |
 Vietnamese: đi chơi biển bằng tàu thu |
 Chinese: 乘船巡游 |
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