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houseboats

houseboats is the plural of houseboat.

Meaning of houseboat

Noun

houseboat (plural houseboats)

  1. A vessel, such as a barge, used as a dwelling.
    • Graceful old houses stand by the edge of the Great Ouse and gaze down at the houseboats, skiffs and motor-cruisers that moor there.1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications, page 223, about Hemingford Grey

Questions about houseboats

What is houseboats the plural of?
Houseboats is the plural of houseboat.

Words near houseboats in the dictionary

  1. houseblocks
  2. houseboat
  3. houseboater
  4. houseboaters
  5. houseboating
  6. houseboats
  7. housebodies
  8. housebody
  9. houseboi
  10. housebois
  11. housebook

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