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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