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Boat

(n) /bəʊt/
Boat

Meaning

A small vessel for travelling over water, propelled by oars, sails, or an engine.

Pronunciation

UK bəʊt

US boʊt

Example Sentences

  • The tail essentially acts like a rudder on a boat.
  • These dishes soon became so popular they were sold anywhere from river boat food vendors to the streets, enjoyed both by royalty and the common folk.
  • What is the world's fastest boat?
  • The [XSR48] is the fastest diesel boat in production.
  • With a run of 100 boats and a price tag of $1.85 million (£1.3 million), this 800bhp race boat can reach over 161km/h (100mph), and its stiff Kevlar/carbon-fiber monocoque hull measures 157.5-m (48-ft).
  • Look at that boat on the river!
  • The boat is small and made of wood.
  • The boat moves across the water.
  • People put food and bags in the boat.
  • The wind pushes the sail and moves the boat.

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