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Noun — A small Flemish sailing vessel with a raised deck structure at each end.

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Etymology

From Dutch boeijer, named for the vessel's job laying buoys (boeijen) to mark channels.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “boyer” mean?

The word “boyer” means a small Flemish sailing vessel with a raised deck structure at each end. In plain terms, a historic Flemish cargo boat, now mostly encountered in maritime history writing.

How do you pronounce “boyer”?

“Boyer” is pronounced BOY (/ˈbɔɪɚ/ in IPA).

How do you use “boyer” in a sentence?

Here is “boyer” used in a sentence: “The old harbor painting showed a boyer riding low in the water, loaded with cargo.”

What part of speech is “boyer”?

“Boyer” is a noun.

Where does the word “boyer” come from?

The word “boyer” comes from Dutch. From Dutch boeijer, named for the vessel's job laying buoys (boeijen) to mark channels.

Related words

Boyer-Ahmad Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad

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