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riverboat

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Noun — A boat built specifically for travelling on rivers rather than open sea.

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Etymology

A compound of "river" and "boat."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “riverboat” mean?

The word “riverboat” means a boat built specifically for travelling on rivers rather than open sea. In plain terms, a boat designed for river travel, often associated with paddle-wheel steamers.

How do you pronounce “riverboat”?

“Riverboat” is pronounced RIHV-boht (/ˈɹɪvɚˌboʊt/ in IPA).

How do you use “riverboat” in a sentence?

Here is “riverboat” used in a sentence: “The riverboat cruised slowly past the old plantation houses.”

What part of speech is “riverboat”?

“Riverboat” is a noun.

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