TRANSSHIPMENT

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The transfer from one conveyance to another for shipment

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("transshipment" is a kind of...):

conveyance; transfer; transferral; transport; transportation (the act of moving something from one location to another)

Derivation:

transship (transfer for further transportation from one ship or conveyance to another)