tramp ship — noun see tramp II, 6 * * * tramp steamer or tramp ship, a freighter that takes a cargo when and where it can; tramp … Useful english dictionary
tramp ship — / træmp ʃɪp/ noun a ship with no fixed schedule or itinerary that can be chartered by a company to transport goods … Marketing dictionary in english
ship — shipless, adj. shiplessly, adv. /ship/, n., v., shipped, shipping. n. 1. a vessel, esp. a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines. 2. Naut. a. a sailing vessel square rigged on all of three or more masts, having jibs, staysails, and a… … Universalium
tramp steamer — noun a commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule • Syn: ↑tramp • Hypernyms: ↑steamer, ↑steamship * * * noun see tramp II, 6 * * * tramp (def. 19). [1885 90] … Useful english dictionary
tramp´er — tramp «tramp», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to walk heavily: »He tramped across the floor in his heavy boots. 2. to step heavily (on); trample: »He tramped on the flowers. 3. to go on foot; walk: » … Useful english dictionary
tramp steamer — tramp (def. 19). [1885 90] * * * one of the two principal types of merchant ships as classified by operating method (the other is the ocean liner). The tramp steamer, in contrast to the liner, operates without a schedule, going wherever… … Universalium
tramp — [tramp] vi. [ME trampen < or akin to LowG trampen, to trample < nasalized form of the base in TRAP1] 1. a) to walk with heavy steps b) to step heavily; stamp [to tramp on someone s foot] 2. a) … English World dictionary
Tramp trade — A ship engaged in the tramp trade is one which does not have a fixed schedule or published ports of call. As opposed to freight liners, tramp ships trade on the spot market with no fixed schedule or itinerary/ports of call(s). Steam ships engaged … Wikipedia
Tramp Attack — Infobox musical artist Name = Tramp Attack Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Liverpool, England Genre = Rock Years active = 2000 ndash;present Label = Honey Records Must Destroy The Viper Label… … Wikipedia
tramp — tramper, n. trampish, adj. trampishly, adv. trampishness, n. /tramp/, v.i. 1. to tread or walk with a firm, heavy, resounding step. 2. to tread heavily or trample (usually fol. by on or upon): to tramp on a person s toes. 3. to walk steadily;… … Universalium