ship's papers meaning

UK US /ʃɪps ˈpeɪpɚz/ 3 syllables

ship's papers (noun): official papers which a ship is legally required to have; related to ownership, cargo, etc..

Definition of ship's papers

  1. official papers which a ship is legally required to have; related to ownership, cargo, etc.

    Type of: legal document

How to pronounce ship's papers

ship's papers is pronounced /ʃɪps ˈpeɪpɚz/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.

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