Houseboat
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈhaʊsˌboʊt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Houseboat is a noun meaning A vessel, such as a barge, used as a dwelling.
Meaning
A vessel, such as a barge, used as a dwelling.
Example Sentences
Graceful old houses stand by the edge of the Great Ouse and gaze down at the houseboats, skiffs and motor-cruisers that moor there.
Hiro ducks out of Tranny's celebratory dinner rather early, drags Reason off the zodiac and onto the front porch of the houseboat, opens it up and jacks his personal computer into its bios.
Word Forms
- houseboats
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include barge, vessel, motorboat, boat, ship, freighter.
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