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ferry

ferry meaning

A ferry. It stands for crossings, islands and the entirely unglamorous business of getting people and cars across water. It appears in travel contexts, and it is a lifeline in a great many places — for islands and coastal communities the ferry is not a novelty, it is the road.

Meaning

A ferry. It stands for crossings, islands and the entirely unglamorous business of getting people and cars across water. It appears in travel contexts, and it is a lifeline in a great many places — for islands and coastal communities the ferry is not a novelty, it is the road. It appears in travel contexts, and for a great many communities it is infrastructure rather than leisure.

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How to use it

  • For an island, the ferry is not a novelty. It is the road ⛴️
  • Crossing at six, and the sea is rough ⛴️
  • Cars, people, and a very long queue ⛴️

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ferry rendered in OpenMoji
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LanguageName
Afrikaansveerboot
አማርኛከባድ የመንገደኞች መርከብ
العربيةعبّارة
অসমীয়াফেৰী
azərbaycanbərə gəmisi
башҡортпаром
беларускаяпаром
българскиферибот
বাংলাখেয়া
bosanskitrajekt
catalàferri
ᏣᎳᎩᏗᎦᏐᎯᏍᏗᏍᎩ
češtinatrajekt
чӑваш чӗлхипарум
Cymraegfferi
DeutschFähre
dolnoserbšćinaprama
Ελληνικάφεριμπότ
Englishferry
españolferri
eestipraam
euskaraferrya
فارسیفرابر
suomilautta
Filipinoferry
føroysktferja
françaisferry
Gaeilgebád farantóireachta
Gàidhligbàta-aiseig
galegoferri
ગુજરાતીફેરી
Hausajirgin fito
עבריתמעבורת
हिन्दीनौका
hrvatskitrajekt
hornjoserbšćinapřewoz
magyarkomp
հայերենլաստանավ
Indonesiakapal feri
íslenskaferja
italianotraghetto
日本語フェリー
Jawakapal feri
ქართულიბორანი
қазақ тіліпаром
قازاق ءتىلى (توتە)پاروم
ខ្មែរសាឡាង
ಕನ್ನಡಫೆರ್ರೀ
한국어페리
कोंकणीफेरी
кыргызчапаром
ລາວເຮືອເຟີຣີ
lietuviųkeltas
latviešuprāmis
македонскитраект
മലയാളംകടത്ത് വള്ളം
монголгатлага хөлөг онгоц
मराठीफेरी
Melayuferi
မြန်မာကူးတို့
नेपालीफेरी
Nederlandsveerboot
norskferge
ଓଡ଼ିଆଡଙ୍ଗା
ਪੰਜਾਬੀਫੈਰੀ
Naijíriá PíjinFẹ́ri
polskiprom
پښتوبېړۍ
portuguêsbalsa
rumantschnav-fera
românăferibot
русскийпаром
سنڌيٻيڙين جو اڏو
တႆးႁိူဝ်းၾႄႇရီႇ
සිංහලපහුර
slovenčinatrajekt
slovenščinatrajekt
Soomaalirakaab qaadis
shqiptraget
српскитрајект
srpskitrajekt
svenskafärja
Kiswahilikivuko
தமிழ்ஃபெர்ரி
తెలుగుబల్ల కట్టు
ไทยเรือเฟอร์รี
ትግርኛጃልባ
türkmen diliparom
lea fakatongavaka uta pāsese
Türkçeferibot
українськапором
اردوفیری
o‘zbekparom
Tiếng Việtphà
Èdè Yorùbáferí
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Technical details

Codepoints
U+26F4 U+FE0F
Emoji version
0.7
Shortcodes
:ferry:
Category
Travel & Places

FAQ

What does the ferry emoji (⛴️) mean?
A ferry. It stands for crossings, islands and the entirely unglamorous business of getting people and cars across water. It appears in travel contexts, and it is a lifeline in a great many places — for islands and coastal communities the ferry is not a novelty, it is the road.
How do you type the ferry emoji?
Copy the ferry emoji ⛴️ directly from this page and paste it anywhere — messages, social media, documents, or code. On mobile, long-press to copy.
What category is the ferry emoji in?
The ferry emoji belongs to the Travel & Places category.