adjective
- carried, transported, or delivered by ship
Usage: nautical
Examples
- The shipborne cargo arrived at the port after a two-week voyage.
- Shipborne trade routes connected distant continents for centuries.
- The military conducted shipborne operations along the coast.
- Shipborne containers were unloaded at the busy terminal.
- The company specializes in shipborne transportation of heavy machinery.
- Shipborne goods often take longer to arrive than air freight.