touch at some place



touch at some place

Fig. [for a ship or an airplane] to visit or call at a port. We touched at Aruba for about an hour. Our little boat touched at a number of different islands during the two-week cruise.
See also: place, touch

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BasBAHSDutch
VsevolodFSYE-vah-laht (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian, Medieval Slavic
Abdullah‘ahb-DAH:L-lah (Arabic), ‘ahb-DOOL-lah (Arabic), ahb-dool-LAH (Turkish)Arabic, Turkish, Malay, Indonesian
MacieMAY-seeEnglish
BİLal-Turkish
SvĚTlana-Czech