Definition of Cruise liner

1. Noun. A passenger ship used commercially for pleasure cruises.

Exact synonyms: Cruise Ship
Generic synonyms: Liner, Ocean Liner

Definition of Cruise liner

1. Noun. (nautical) a cruise ship ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cruise Liner

cruentaren
cruentation
cruentous
crues
cruet
cruet-stand
cruets
crufomate
cruft
cruftier
cruftiest
crufty
cruise-control
cruise control
cruise liner (current term)
cruise missile
cruise missiles
cruise missle
cruise ship
cruise ships
cruised
cruiselike
cruiseliner
cruiseliners
cruiser
cruisers
cruiserweight
cruiserweights
cruises

Literary usage of Cruise liner

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cruising the Mediterranean: A Guide to the Ports of Call by Larry H. Ludmer (2002)
"... ties of a cruise liner. It is little wonder that cruise popularity continues to reach all-time highs year after year. Over six million Americans now ..."

2. Cruising Alaska: A Traveler's Guide to Cruising Alaskan Waters & Discovering by Larry H. Ludmer (2001)
"This doesn't mean that every cruise liner has some or all of these limitations. While we won't say there's a specific cut-off point, a ship that measures ..."

3. Best Dives of the Caribbean by Joyce Huber (2006)
"... and this is certainly the most adventurous scuba trip in the area. The cruise liner, crippled by a boiler explosion, was at anchor ..."

4. Cruising the Mexican Riviera & Baja: A Guide to the Ships & the Ports of Call by Larry Ludmer (2005)
"The contemporary cruise liner is stable enough to provide a comfortable ride even during unsettled weather. The captain will always select a route that ..."

5. Marine Fire Prevention, Firefighting and Fire Safety: A Comprehensive (1994)
"In 1962 she was purchased by the Greek Line and converted to a first-class cruise liner. At this time she was renamed ..."

6. Adventure Guide to Provence & the Cote D'Azur by Ferne Arfin (2005)
"Rumor has it that Winston Churchill was a fan of Hotel Restaurant Les Roches, a sort of beached cruise liner of a hotel near Le Lavandou (1 Avenue des Trois ..."

7. Landscapes of Menorca: A Countryside Guide by Rodney Ansell (2001)
"When you reach the COMMERCIAL DOCK (recognisable by the enormous cruise liner that will almost certainly be moored ..."

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