cruise
cruise is a 6-letter English word with 9 senses as noun, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: See Cruse, a small bottle. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. See Cruse, a small bottle.
- intransitive verb. To sail back and forth on the ocean; to sail, as for the potection of commerce, in search of an enemy, for plunder, or for pleasure.
- intransitive verb. To wander hither and thither on land.
- noun. A voyage made in various directions, as of an armed vessel, for the protection of other vessels, or in search of an enemy; a sailing to and fro, as for exploration or for pleasure.
- noun. an ocean trip taken for pleasure
- verb. sail or travel about for pleasure, relaxation, or sightseeing
"We were cruising in the Caribbean"
- verb. travel at a moderate speed
"Please keep your seat belt fastened while the plane is reaching cruising altitude"
- verb. drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure
"She cruised the neighborhood in her new convertible"
- verb. look for a sexual partner in a public place
"The men were cruising the park"
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Other playable words that use exactly the letters in cruise:
Common word forms
cruised, cruiser, cruises, cruising
Words from these letters
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