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Passagemaker vs Ree - What's the difference?

passagemaker | ree |

As nouns the difference between passagemaker and ree

is that passagemaker is a vessel designed for, or capable of, making a long distance voyage while ree is alternative form of lang=en.

As an adjective ree is

wild; fierce; outrageous; overexcited; frenzied; delirious; crazy.

As a verb ree is

to become extremely excited; fly into a rage.

passagemaker

English

Alternative forms

* passage maker

Noun

(en noun)
  • (nautical) a vessel designed for, or capable of, making a long distance voyage.
  • ree

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) rei, reh, reoh, from (etyl) . More at (l).

    Alternative forms

    * (l) (Scotland)

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Wild; fierce; outrageous; overexcited; frenzied; delirious; crazy.
  • Befuddled with liquor; half-drunk; tipsy.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A state of befuddlement; intoxication.
  • A state of great excitement or frenzy.
  • Verb

  • To become extremely excited; fly into a rage.
  • To drive into a state of excitement; fire with enthusiasm.
  • Etymology 3

    Compare (riddle) a sieve.

    Verb

  • (obsolete, UK, dialect) To riddle; to sift; to separate or throw off.
  • (Mortimer)
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