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 Definitions of boat  [ʊt]  

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Definition of 'boat' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) boat
a vessel for transport by water, propelled by rowing, sails, or a motor.

2.  boat
a small ship, generally for specialized use:
a fishing boat.

3.  boat
a boat-shaped serving dish:
a gravy boat.

4. (v.i.) boat
to go in a boat.

5. (v.t.) boat
to transport or place in a boat.

6.  boat
in the same boat, in similar difficult circumstances.

Etymology:  (bef. 900; ME boot, OE bāt; c. ON beit)

Definition of 'boat' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) boat
a small vessel for travel on water

2. (verb) gravy boat, gravy holder, sauceboat, boat
a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce

3. (verb) boat
ride in a boat on water


Definition of 'boat' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) boat
a small vehicle for traveling on water
We crossed the river by boat

2.  boat
a large ship
passengers getting on the boat


Definition of 'boat' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) boat
a small open vessel, or water craft, usually moved by cars or paddles, but often by a sail

2. (noun) boat
hence, any vessel; usually with some epithet descriptive of its use or mode of propulsion; as, pilot boat, packet boat, passage boat, advice boat, etc. The term is sometimes applied to steam vessels, even of the largest class; as, the Cunard boats

3. (noun) boat
a vehicle, utensil, or dish, somewhat resembling a boat in shape; as, a stone boat; a gravy boat

4. (verb) boat
to transport in a boat; as, to boat goods

5. (verb) boat
to place in a boat; as, to boat oars

6. (verb) boat
to go or row in a boat


Translation of 'boat' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a small vessel for travelling over water
We'll cross the stream by boat.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: boot Arabic flag Arabic: قارب، قارِب، زَوْرَق، مَر Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: лодка
Brazilian flag Brazilian: barco Czech flag Czech: loďka, člun German flag German: das Boot
Danish flag Danish: båd; fartøj Greek flag Greek: βάρκα Spanish flag Spanish: barco, barca, embarcación
Estonian flag Estonian: paat Farsi flag Farsi: قایق Finnish flag Finnish: vene
French flag French: bateau Hebrew flag Hebrew: סִירָה Hindi flag Hindi: नाव
Croatian flag Croatian: čamac Hungarian flag Hungarian: csónak Indonesian flag Indonesian: perahu
Icelandic flag Icelandic: bátur Italian flag Italian: barca Japanese flag Japanese: ボート
Korean flag Korean: 보트 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: valtis Latvian flag Latvian: laiva
Malay flag Malay: bot Dutch flag Dutch: boot Norwegian flag Norwegian: båt, fartøy
Polish flag Polish: łódź Persian flag Persian: قایق Pashto flag Pashto: وړه بیړی، کښتی
Portuguese flag Portuguese: barco Romanian flag Romanian: barcă Russian flag Russian: лодка
Slovak flag Slovak: čln Slovenian flag Slovenian: čoln Serbian flag Serbian: čamac
Swedish flag Swedish: båt Thai flag Thai: เรือ Turkish flag Turkish: kayık, filika, sandal
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 小船 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: човен Urdu flag Urdu: چھوٹی کشتی ، ناؤ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thuyền Chinese flag Chinese: 小船

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