/ Dictionary / Index C cruise ship: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cruise' ship" Pronunciation: [key] a passenger ship built or used for pleasure cruises, usually taking passengers on an extended cruise with occasional calls in various places of interest. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. cruiserweight cruiseway Related Content Daily Word Quiz: confectionery Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language