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boatwrights

boatwrights is the plural of boatwright.

Meaning of boatwright

Noun

boatwright (plural boatwrights)

  1. A maker of boats, especially of traditional wooden construction.
    • From the early fourteenth century onwards, the hospital employed a cook and his assistant, along with an assortment of hired hands, including a laundress, a palfreyman, a boatwright, a smith and a swineherd.1999, Carole Rawcliffe, Medicine for the Soul

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Proper noun capitalized: Boatwrights

Boatwrights

  1. (plural) plural of Boatwright

Questions about boatwrights

What is boatwrights the plural of?
Boatwrights is the plural of boatwright.
What part of speech is boatwrights?
Boatwrights is a proper noun.

Words near boatwrights in the dictionary

  1. boatwhistles
  2. boatwise
  3. boatwoman
  4. boatwomen
  5. boatwright
  6. boatwrights
  7. boaty
  8. Boaty McBoatface
  9. Boaty McBoatfaced
  10. Boaty McBoatfaces
  11. Boaty McBoatfacing

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