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M/S en · NOUN · etymology 1

Meanings

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of motor ship, ship propelled by an internal combustion engine, such as a diesel engine, in contrast to sailing ships and steamships.
   alt of motor ship, ship propelled by an internal combustion engine, such as a diesel engine, in contrast to sailing ships and steamships

Forms

Relateds

TS (motor ship) · SS (motor ship)

Synonyms

MV (motor ship) · M. V. (motor ship) · M.V. (motor ship) · M/V (motor ship)

Translations (2)

fr N (motor ship) · fr M (motor ship)

M/S en · PROPN · etymology 2

Etymology

Initialism from the names Mulder and Scully.

Meanings

1. (slang) The ship of characters Fox Mulder and Dana Scully from the television series The X-Files.
   • I am a M/S 'Shipper from my brown roots to my red toenails, but PMP was in NO WAY "Shippey." 1997 December 2, Gertie "the Bimbo" Beth, “PMP Fantasy (see the ep for what it really is...)”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
   • Does this mean that I'm going to be getting spoiled on M/S fic from you as well now? :-D 1998 June 22, StarGzrCMC, “Re: NEW: Heaven Is Here (movie fic) 01/01”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative (Usenet):
   • Ok, being a M/S shipper is kinda hard now without Mulder around. 2001 December 8, Jewlz!, “Re: XF Controversies”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):

Synonyms

Sculder