riverboat
What is another word for riverboat? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A boat built specifically for travelling on rivers rather than open sea.
We haven't recorded synonyms for riverboat yet. You can still read its full definition, where it comes from, or words that rhyme with it.
How to use riverboat
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
riverboat cruise
riverboat casino
Etymology
A compound of "river" and "boat."
Full origin of riverboat →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.
