English Explanatory Dictionary

voyage

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A long journey, especially by ship.
  2. A written account of a journey or travel.
  3. The act or practice of travelling.
verb
  1. To go on a long journey.

Pronunciation

/ˈvɔɪ.ɪd͡ʒ/ En-us-voyage.ogg /ˈvaɪd͡ʒ/

Word forms

voyage voyages voyaging voyaged no-table-tags glossary voyagest voyagedst voyageth

Etymology

From Middle English viage, borrowed from Anglo-Norman viage and Old French voiage, from Latin viaticum. The modern spelling is under the influence of Modern French voyage. Doublet of viaticum.

Synonyms

adventure exploration expedition excursion journey tour vacation

Related words

envoy

Derived words

maiden voyage nom de voyage not wanted on voyage voyage data recorder voyage of the damned voyage planning voyager
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