boat

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for boat

boat 🔊 /bowˈt/

boat : ද්‍රෝණිය

boat : බෝට්ටුව

boat : අඟුල

boat : ඔරුව

boat : බෝට්ටු පදිනවා

boat definition

Noun.

  1. A small open vessel, or water craft, usually moved by cars or paddles, but often by a sail.
  2. 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.
  3. A vehicle, utensil, or dish, somewhat resembling a boat in shape; as, a stone boat; a gravy boat.

Transitive verb.

  1. To transport in a boat; as, to boat goods.
  2. To place in a boat; as, to boat oars.

Intransitive verb. To go or row in a boat.