Home › Words › E › elfshipelfshipelfship means A compellation for an elf.EtymologyFrom elf + -ship.nounA compellation for an elf.e.g.“The gown in which her elfship was array'd, / Like to the peacock's painted feather shined” — 1812, William Tennant, Anster Fair:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.elfess 66% match — A female elf. vs elfship →monstership 66% match — A compellation for a monster. vs elfship →elfhood 64% match — The state of being an elf. vs elfship →awf 64% match — An elf. vs elfship →elfkind 63% match — All elves, considered as a group. vs elfship →elfish 63% match — Characteristic of an elf; elfin, elven. vs elfship →elfwise 62% match — In the manner of an elf. vs elfship →elfin 62% match — An elf; an inhabitant of fairy-land. vs elfship →