Ferry is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FERRY in dictionary:

VERB:
• to transport by a type of boat
• convey in a ferry or other ship or boat, especially across a short stretch of water.
• transport from one place to another on short or regular trips
• To carry or transport over a river, strait, or other narrow water, in a boat.
• To pass over water in a boat or by a ferry.
• A place where persons or things are carried across a river, arm of the sea, etc., in a ferryboat.
• A vessel in which passengers and goods are conveyed over narrow waters; a ferryboat; a wherry.
• A franchise or right to maintain a vessel for carrying passengers and freight across a river, bay, etc., charging tolls.
• travel by ferry
• carry by ferry
NOUN:
• a boat or ship for conveying passengers and goods, especially over a relatively short distance and as a regular service.
• a service using another mode of transport, especially aircraft, to convey passengers or goods.
• boat for transporting people and vehicles
• a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
• transport by boat or aircraft
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to transport by ferry (a type of boat)

Words related to FERRY

ferried11 ferries10 ferryboat17 ferrying15 tranect9

Words that contain FERRY

ferrying15 ferryman16 ferrymen16 ferryboat17 ferryboats18

How to use FERRY in a sentence

• Where the river ferry was half drawn up on the shore, its stern frozen in the ice, he paused and looked down at the girl in quiet surprise.
• Likely I shall overtake you before you reach the ferry.
• The ferry at that place was kept by a highly respectable widow, with whom he had been long acquainted.
• You send Hosken or some one to Torpoint Ferry to inquire what strangers have crossed for Plymouth during these forty-eight hours.
• At length the Hockanum Ferry with its odd device was reached.
• It seemed as if the tiny rope of the ferry would break, but the rope is of steel wire and the boat moved slowly till the opposite bank was reached.
• The ferryman referred to is Charon, of Greek mythology, who was supposed to ferry the souls of the dead over the river Acheron to the infernal regions.
• At such times the railroad depots and ferry houses are crowded with persons anxiously awaiting transportation to their homes.
• Accidents are very common in every large port, but the peculiar construction of the New York ferry houses renders the number of cases of drowning doubly great.
• Yes, it might be, but had the sorrel ever tightened the traces for a dash up a ferry bridgeway when the tide was out? No, the sorrel had done his hauling on land.
• Thence to East Ferry, 5 miles, cross the Ballinacurragh River by ferry.
• I saw my yellow-haired passenger of the Dubuque ferry meet him before the door, throw her arms about him and kiss him.
• In silence he bade each and all farewell, and then, accompanied by his officers, walked to Whitehall Ferry.
• We were rejoined here by Hotenfa, who had left us at the Taku ferry to see if he could get together a pack of dogs.
• The ferry was a raft built of long bamboo poles lashed together with vines and creepers.
• He was even so careless and forgetful as to leave his purse behind him, and found, on reaching the ferry, that he had barely two dollars in his pocket.
• Bog, having seen his game enter the ferry house, thereby conclusively proving his intention to cross the river, slipped into a boiler yard near the ferry.
• The gates of the ferry house were opened and we went on board at once.
• At a later day I visited Oakland, and found it just as beautiful and attractive as it looked in the distance from the deck of the ferry boat.
• Andrew, who took us to the temporary office of the Society in the Ferry House, and gave us necessary directions about the street cars, hotels and churches.
• As a proof of his muscular power, a place is still pointed out at Fredericksburg, near the lower ferry, where, when a boy, he threw a stone across the river.
• XII The following morning he made his way past the continuous produce arcade that held the centre of Market Street to the Camden Ferry.
• It looked as though there was to be another bridge at South Ferry, and another at Peck Slip Ferry.
• And ye know, sir, they are ferry tifficult in the reating, whatefer, for a young man, and one that iss a stranger.
• KALAMA, on the bank of the Columbia river at the ferry crossing of the Northern Pacific railway, is the chief town and county seat.
• The next day she put the married pair into their carriage, and accompanied them to the ferry, by which the road to Paris crosses the Gironde.

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