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ferry

/ˈfɛri/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does ferry mean?

noun, verb

A boat or ship that carries people or vehicles across a body of water, typically on a regular schedule. To transport people or vehicles across a body of water, especially by boat.

Example

"The ferry ride across the lake took about an hour."

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