cruise

A2
Pronunciation
/kɹuːz/
Noun
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

A sea or lake voyage, especially one taken for pleasure.

2 Definition

Portion of aircraft travel at a constant airspeed and altitude between ascent and descent phases.

3 Definition

A period spent in the Marine Corps.

Verb
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

To sail about, especially for pleasure.

2 Definition

To travel at constant speed for maximum operating efficiency.

3 Definition

To move about an area leisurely in the hope of discovering something, or looking for custom.

4 Definition

To inspect (forest land) for the purpose of estimating the quantity of lumber it will yield.

5 Definition

To actively seek a romantic partner or casual sexual partner by moving about a particular area; to troll.

6 Definition

(child development) To walk while holding on to an object (stage in development of ambulation, typically occurring at 10 months).

7 Definition

To win easily and convincingly.

Example Sentences
  • Germany cruised to a World Cup victory over the short-handed Australians.