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transported
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Meaning of Ferried
The primary meaning of the word "Ferried" is to transport people or things across a body of water, typically on a regular route.
Definitions
- To transport people or goods, especially on a regular route, typically across a body of water
- To convey or transport someone or something from one place to another, often using a vehicle or other means of transportation
Etymology of Ferried
The word "Ferried" originates from the Old English word "ferian," which means "to carry" or "to convey"
The term has been used since the 15th century to describe the act of transporting people or goods across a body of water, and has evolved to include other means of transportation
Example Uses
- The ferry ferried passengers across the river to the other side of the city
- The company ferried equipment to the construction site using a large truck
- The tour guide ferried the group of tourists around the city, showing them the main attractions