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 cruise cruise /ˈkruːz/

noun

  1. An ocean trip taken for pleasure  ( cruise , sail )
    an ocean trip taken for pleasure

verb

  1. () (driving) drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure  ( cruise )
    (driving) drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure
     She cruised the neighborhood in her new convertible
    She cruised the neighborhood in her new convertible
  2. () (air travel) travel at a moderate speed  ( cruise )
    (air travel) travel at a moderate speed
     Please keep your seat belt fastened while the plane is reaching cruising altitude
    Please keep your seat belt fastened while the plane is reaching cruising altitude
  3. Sail or travel about for pleasure, relaxation, or sightseeing  ( cruise )
    sail or travel about for pleasure, relaxation, or sightseeing
     We were cruising in the Caribbean
    We were cruising in the Caribbean
  4. Look for a sexual partner in a public place  ( cruise )
    look for a sexual partner in a public place
     The men were cruising the park
    The men were cruising the park