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boatel

Syllables: bo·telUK/bəʊˈtɛl/US/boʊˈtɛl/

boatel noun: a ship, normally moored alongside a quay, used as a hotel.

Noun

boatel (plural boatels)

  1. A ship, normally moored alongside a quay, used as a hotel

Forms of boatel

pluralboatels
alternative formbotel

Origin of boatel

Blend of boat + hotel. First attested in the early 1950s.

Words that rhyme with boatel

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Questions about boatel

What does boatel mean?
Boatel means a ship, normally moored alongside a quay, used as a hotel.
What part of speech is boatel?
Boatel is a noun.
How do you pronounce boatel?
Boatel is pronounced /bəʊˈtɛl/ (UK).
What is the plural of boatel?
The plural of boatel is boatels.

Words near boatel in the dictionary

  1. boatbuilding
  2. boatbuildings
  3. boatcraft
  4. boate
  5. boated
  6. boatel
  7. boatels
  8. Boateng
  9. Boatengs
  10. boater
  11. boatercycle

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