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shippery.

The act or practice of supporting or approving of a romantic relationship (ship) between characters.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The act or practice of supporting or approving of a romantic relationship (ship) between characters.

    slang · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From ship + -ery.

adj
  1. Related to, characteristic of, or appealing to a shipper (a person who ships characters).

    slang
Where this word comes from

From shipper + -y.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.