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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

ferrying

/ˈfɛrɪɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does ferrying mean?

verb

Ferrying is the act of transporting people or goods across a body of water, typically using a ferry. It can also refer to the act of carrying or conveying something from one place to another.

Example

"The ferrying of passengers across the river was a daily routine for the local boat operator."

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