motorboat
1 synonym for motorboat, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A boat powered by an engine rather than sails or oars.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
powerboat
How to use motorboat
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
rent a motorboat
motorboat engine
Etymology
From motor + boat.
Full origin of motorboat →Frequently asked questions
What does “motorboat” mean?
The word “motorboat” means a boat powered by an engine rather than sails or oars. In plain terms, a boat that runs on an engine.
How do you pronounce “motorboat”?
“Motorboat” is pronounced MOH-tuh-boht (/ˈmoʊtəˌboʊt/ in IPA).
How do you use “motorboat” in a sentence?
Here is “motorboat” used in a sentence: “They rented a motorboat to explore the coastline.”
What part of speech is “motorboat”?
“Motorboat” is a noun.
