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speedboat

/ˈspidˌboʊt/

speedboat noun: a fast boat, usually small (for 1-8 people).

speedboat: a fast boat, usually small (for 1-8 people)
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Noun

speedboat (plural speedboats)

  1. A fast boat, usually small (for 1-8 people).
  2. A boat designed and built for racing.
  3. A boat used for waterskiing.

Verb

speedboat (third-person singular simple present speedboats, present participle speedboating, simple past and past participle speedboated)

  1. (intransitive) To travel by speedboat.

speedboat meaning in Tamil

speedboat in Tamil

வேகப்படகு, இயந்திரப்படகு, விசைப்படகு

Forms of speedboat

Noun
pluralspeedboats
Verb
third-person singular presentspeedboats
present participlespeedboating
past participlespeedboated
pastspeedboated

Plural of speedboat: speedboats

Origin of speedboat

From speed + boat.

Words formed from speedboat

Questions about speedboat

What does speedboat mean?
Speedboat means a fast boat, usually small (for 1-8 people).
What is speedboat in Tamil?
Speedboat in Tamil is வேகப்படகு, இயந்திரப்படகு, விசைப்படகு. See Speedboat meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is speedboat?
Speedboat can be a noun or a verb.
How do you pronounce speedboat?
Speedboat is pronounced /ˈspidˌboʊt/ (US).
What is the plural of speedboat?
The plural of speedboat is speedboats.

Words near speedboat in the dictionary

  1. speedboard
  2. speedboarder
  3. speedboarders
  4. speedboarding
  5. speedboards
  6. speedboat
  7. speedboated
  8. speedboater
  9. speedboaters
  10. speedboating
  11. speedboatman

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: speedboat (page history and authors); speedboat (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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