ferrying Synonyms & Antonyms
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Ferrying as a Verb
present participle and gerund of ferry
To carry; transport; convey.
Trucks plowed through the water to ferry flood victims to safety.
To move someone or something from one place to another, usually repeatedly.
Being a good waiter takes more than the ability to ferry plates of food around a restaurant.
To carry or transport over a contracted body of water, as a river or strait, in a boat or other floating conveyance plying between opposite shores.
To pass over water in a boat or by ferry.
Ferrying as a Noun
The act by which something is ferried.
Ferrying in a Sentence
Trucks plowed through the water to ferry flood victims to safety.
Being a good waiter takes more than the ability to ferry plates of food around a restaurant.
Word Forms & Grammar
ferrying
ferrying (plural ferryings)
Words That Rhyme With Ferrying
Word Facts for Ferrying
| Part of speech | verb, noun |
|---|---|
| Meaning | present participle and gerund of ferry |
| Plural | ferryings |