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boat
boat is a 4-letter English word with 9 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A small open vessel, or water craft, usually moved by cars or paddles, but often by a sail. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 7 · 9 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A small open vessel, or water craft, usually moved by cars or paddles, but often by a sail.
- 2noun
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.
- 3noun
A vehicle, utensil, or dish, somewhat resembling a boat in shape; as, a stone boat; a gravy boat.
- 4transitive verb
To transport in a boat; as, to boat goods.
- 5transitive verb
To place in a boat; as, to boat oars.
- 6intransitive verb
To go or row in a boat.
- 7noun
a small vessel for travel on water
- 8noun
a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce
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- 9verb
ride in a boat on water
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