1syllable
boats
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Definitions ofboats
1noun
- A craft used for transportation of goods, fishing, racing, recreational cruising, or military use on or in the water, propelled by oars or outboard motor or inboard motor or by wind.
- A full house.
- A vehicle, utensil, or dish somewhat resembling a boat in shape.
Example: "a stone boat; a gravy boat"
- One of two possible conformations of cyclohexane rings (the other being chair), shaped roughly like a boat.
- The refugee boats arriving in Australian waters, and by extension, refugees generally.
1verb
- To travel by boat.
- To transport in a boat.
Example: "to boat goods"
- To place in a boat.
Example: "to boat oars"
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