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The correct spelling is boats.
How to pronounce boats
/bəʊts/
nounIPA: /bəʊts/
Say it like: Boa-ts
The correct spelling is boats. 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… For example: "a stone boat; a gravy boat"
Usage Examples
“a stone boat; a gravy boat”
“to boat goods”
“to boat oars”
Meanings
noun
- 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.A full house.
- 3.A vehicle, utensil, or dish somewhat resembling a boat in shape.
- 4.One of two possible conformations of cyclohexane rings (the other being chair), shaped roughly like a boat.
- 5.The refugee boats arriving in Australian waters, and by extension, refugees generally.
verb
- 1.To travel by boat.
- 2.To transport in a boat.
- 3.To place in a boat.
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