pontoon

pontoon is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A wooden flat-bottomed boat, a metallic cylinder, or a frame covered with canvas, India rubber, etc., forming a portable float, used in building bridges quickly for the passage of troops. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A wooden flat-bottomed boat, a metallic cylinder, or a frame covered with canvas, India rubber, etc., forming a portable float, used in building bridges quickly for the passage of troops.
2. noun. A low, flat vessel, resembling a barge, furnished with cranes, capstans, and other machinery, used in careening ships, raising weights, drawing piles, etc., chiefly in the Mediterranean; a lighter.
3. noun. a float supporting a seaplane
4. noun. (nautical) a floating structure (as a flat-bottomed boat) that serves as a dock or to support a bridge

Common word forms

pontoons, pontooned, pontooner, pontooning

Words from these letters

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