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The following three compound words end in ship. What does each of them mean ?
Airship Flagship Lightship



Answer -

(i) airship, means a power-driven aircraft kept in the air by a body of gas which is lighter that air.
(ii) flagship, means

  1. the ship in a fleet which carries the commanding admiral.
  2. the best or most important thing owned or produced by an organisation.
(iii) lightship, ship moored or anchored and provided with beacon lights for the same purpose as those in a light house.

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