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lightboat

lightboat noun: a boat with a light as a navigation aid; (loosely) any such boat or lightship.

Noun

lightboat (plural lightboats)

  1. A boat with a light as a navigation aid; (loosely) any such boat or lightship.

Forms of lightboat

plurallightboats

Origin of lightboat

From light (noun) + boat (noun).

Questions about lightboat

What does lightboat mean?
Lightboat means a boat with a light as a navigation aid; (loosely) any such boat or lightship.
What part of speech is lightboat?
Lightboat is a noun.
What is the plural of lightboat?
The plural of lightboat is lightboats.

Words near lightboat in the dictionary

  1. lightable
  2. lightbar
  3. lightbars
  4. lightboard
  5. lightboards
  6. lightboat
  7. lightboats
  8. Lightbody
  9. Lightbodys
  10. Lightbourne
  11. Lightbournes

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