boathouse
US/ˈboʊtˌhaʊs/
boathouse noun: a building at the edge of a river, lake or other body of water in which boats are kept.
Noun
boathouse (plural boathouses)
- A building at the edge of a river, lake or other body of water in which boats are kept.
- […] many people living along the harbour front had boathouses and boats of their own, for regattas and water sports were one of Victoria's chief attractions.1942, Emily Carr, “Regatta”, in The Book of Small, Toronto, Ont.: Oxford University Press, →OCLC
boathouse meaning in Tamil and Malayalam
boathouse in Tamil
- கட்டடம், படகு மனை, படகுக் கொட்டகை
boathouse in Malayalam
- boathouse
- പന്നകം pannakaṁ
Forms of boathouse
| plural | boathouses |
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Origin of boathouse
From boat + house.
Words formed from boathouse
Questions about boathouse
- What does boathouse mean?
- Boathouse means a building at the edge of a river, lake or other body of water in which boats are kept.
- What is boathouse in Tamil?
- Boathouse in Tamil is கட்டடம், படகு மனை, படகுக் கொட்டகை. See Boathouse meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is boathouse?
- Boathouse is a noun.
- How do you pronounce boathouse?
- Boathouse is pronounced /ˈboʊtˌhaʊs/ (US).
- What is the plural of boathouse?
- The plural of boathouse is boathouses.
Words near boathouse in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: boathouse (page history and authors); boathouse (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); പന്നകം (Malayalam) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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