gangplank (Meaning)
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gangplank (n)
a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside
Synonyms & Antonyms of gangplank
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gangplank Sentence Examples
- The gangplank swung gently between the ship and the pier, inviting passengers to disembark.
- The sailors deftly lowered the gangplank, allowing the boarding process to commence.
- The captain stood at the end of the gangplank, overseeing the departure of his crew.
- The rickety gangplank creaked under the weight of the heavy crates being unloaded.
- The gangplank provided a perilous passage over the turbulent waters during the stormy night.
- The gangplank was the only means of access to the isolated island, making it a strategic military target.
- The smugglers used a hidden gangplank to transport their contraband undetected.
- The gangplank was a symbol of adventure and new beginnings, beckoning travelers to explore unknown lands.
- The wooden gangplank groaned and swayed as the pirate ship rocked back and forth in the bay.
- The narrow gangplank connected the massive oil tanker to the refinery, transferring its precious cargo.
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a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside
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No antonyms found.
The gangplank swung gently between the ship and the pier, inviting passengers to disembark.
The sailors deftly lowered the gangplank, allowing the boarding process to commence.
The captain stood at the end of the gangplank, overseeing the departure of his crew.
The rickety gangplank creaked under the weight of the heavy crates being unloaded.