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houseboat

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Noun — A boat fitted out as a permanent or semi-permanent home.

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Etymology

From house + boat.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “houseboat” mean?

The word “houseboat” means a boat fitted out as a permanent or semi-permanent home. In plain terms, a boat that doubles as a house, moored on a river, canal, or harbour.

How do you pronounce “houseboat”?

“Houseboat” is pronounced HOWS-boht (/ˈhaʊsˌboʊt/ in IPA).

How do you use “houseboat” in a sentence?

Here is “houseboat” used in a sentence: “They spent the summer living on a houseboat on the canal.”

What part of speech is “houseboat”?

“Houseboat” is a noun.

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