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boat
  1. 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.
  2. (poker) A full house.
  3. A vehicle, utensil, or dish somewhat resembling a boat in shape.
  4. (chemistry) One of two possible conformations of cyclohexane rings (the other being chair), shaped roughly like a boat.
  5. (politics) The refugee boats arriving in Australian waters, and by extension, refugees generally.
  6. Synonyms:
  7. Examples:
    1. “In her youth, she used to stroll along the beach, and on Sabbath afternoons, she rowed a boat on the river.”
boater
  1. (nautical) Someone who travels by boat.
  2. (nautical) One who works on a boat, especially as captain.
  3. A straw hat, very stiff, with a flat brim and crown.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “Mr Pearce was raising money for the international charity Water for Kids and dressed in a Victorian style bathing suit and straw boater.”
      “Between the ages of 10 and 13, Martin stood outside the front gates wearing a straw boater and bow tie while selling guidebooks.”
      “A belt pack can be a perfect transition into safer boating, especially for the boater who simply isn't in the habit of wearing a life jacket.”
boatage
  1. The total capacity of boats, as of lifeboats on a ship.
  2. Conveyance by boat.
  3. A charge for transporting goods by boat.
  4. Examples:
    1. “European Union legislators recommend that a new port services law exempts pilotage and boatage because they also constitute a public service.”
boating
  1. The activity of going out onto a body of water in a boat.
  2. (historical) In Persia, a punishment of capital offenders, by laying them on the back in a covered boat, where they are left to perish.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “Recreational boating on nesting lakes, which can flood nests, may also have a negative impact on populations of Forster's Terns.”
boatyard
  1. A place where boats are built and repaired.
  2. (rare) shipyard
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “To get there, you must go past the Capitainerie and through the working bit of the boatyard.”
      “A boatyard owner renting deep-sea submarines in Vancouver is also murdered, as is a man purchasing illicit rocket guide wires in London.”
      “What does represent progress, at least for cruising sailors, is the presence of two marinas and a well-equipped boatyard.”
boatie
  1. A boater (someone who travels by boat)
  2. (childish) A boat.
  3. Examples:
    1. “With rolled up sleeves, they definitely suit those of you with boatie hats, or fedoras.”
      “The Jetty at Port Fitzroy had my vote as a place to moor if you're a boatie.”
      “Earlier in the season, during Dartmouth's annual regatta, diners watched agog as he threw out a drunken boatie.”
boatbuilder
  1. A person involved in boatbuilding; one who builds boats.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The boatbuilder skillfully crafted a beautiful wooden sailboat by hand.”
      “He was the son of a London boatbuilder and waterman who used to ferry J. M. W. Turner across the Thames.”
      “A boatbuilder is busy putting the finishing touches to three vessels which he is set to exhibit at the Austrian Boat Show.”
boatspeak
  1. The jargon used by boating enthusiasts.
boatmate
  1. Someone with whom one shares a boat, or with whom one works on a boat.
boatful
  1. Enough of something to fill a boat, or a boat filled with the thing in question
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  3. Examples:
    1. “It also depicted her as one of the boys, or, more poetically, as a kind of Cleopatra floating down the river with a boatful of male artists.”
      “Mary applauded the people of Genoa, who rescued a boatful of children.”
      “In the middle distance, a boatful of day fishermen is anchored, their short poles abristle off both sides.”
boatmaker
boatperson
boatmaking
  1. The manufacture of boats.
boatman
  1. a man in charge of a small boat
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The boatman beaches us on a spit of land leading up to a stone house surrounded by willows.”
      “Occasionally the record keeper noted that a shoemaker, a boatman, a carpenter, and a number of priests obtained licences to sell wine.”
      “The boat, full of four big heavy men, seemed not to touch the water but to rest on the surface film like a water boatman.”
boatwoman
boatbuilding
  1. The construction of a boat or boats.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The author wishes to thank Jim Packham and Bob Westleyfor providing the information about boatbuilding in Kingston.”
      “In Waitakere we celebrate job growth in boatbuilding, vineyards, film making, and our traditional industries.”
      “As a high-school student, Mr. Senour worked in local boatyards in the summer, where he picked up techniques of boatbuilding and repair.”
boatowner
  1. Someone who owns a boat
boatmanship
  1. The art of managing a boat.
  2. Examples:
    1. “By some skillful trick of boatmanship or swimming, the Maya paddlers had left the boat.”
      “Certain it was that The Big Mallard227 was the supreme test of courage and boatmanship.”
boate
  1. Obsolete spelling of boat
boatsman
  1. A boatman.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The only reason I knew that was because I had checked that info with a boatsman while we were waiting at the Abra Station.”
      “The former assistant youth leader at Bundle Hill Youth Centre, in Halesowen, said he was delighted he made the move from brickie to boatsman.”
      “But the experienced and hugely respected boatsman were never seen alive again despite a massive hunt by RNLI colleagues and emergency services.”
boatlet
  1. A little boat.
boatbuildings
  1. plural of boatbuilding
boatbuilders
boatpeople
  1. plural of boatperson
boatpersons
  1. plural of boatperson
boatwomen
boatmakers
  1. plural of boatmaker
boatowners
  1. plural of boatowner
boatsmen
boatmates
  1. plural of boatmate
  2. Examples:
    1. “The next day my boatmates and I each slipped Martin a fiver, and suddenly his English improved immensely.”
boatyards
boatmen
  1. plural of boatman
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Consequently, I spent most of my time in the field engaging with boatmen and other locals working on the ghats.”
      “The boatmen deny the charge that they preside over a closed shop, which the new licence will finally open up.”
      “The incident on the pilot boat spurred harbour bosses to serve an injunction on the striking boatmen, preventing them from a repeat protest.”
boatfuls
boatings
boatlets
  1. plural of boatlet
boatsful
boatages
  1. plural of boatage
boaters
  1. plural of boater
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The majority of winter damages happen when boaters don't expect inclement weather and don't bother winterizing their boats.”
      “But many boaters today use ablative bottom paints that don't require stripping.”
      “The pub is very popular with tourists, ramblers and with boaters on the canal, which runs just yards from the 190-year-old building.”
boaties
  1. plural of boatie
boates
  1. plural of boate
boats
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