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Cruise

/kruːz/
To travel smoothly in a vehicle, often for leisure without going to a specific place.

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Examples:

We took a cruise to the islands.He was planning to cruise around the world.

Etymology:

etymology
"Cruise" originates from the Dutch word "kruisen," meaning to sail or move around in various directions. It entered English in the late 17th century, first referring to ships moving about aimlessly.

Usage Statistics:

15 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
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