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boat meaning in Tamil

நவாடா navāṭā

UK/bəʊ̯t//boʊ̯t/

boat in Tamil: நவாடா (navāṭā), படகு (paṭaku). In English, boat means a small, usually open craft used for travelling over water, propelled by oars, motor or wind. Usually contrasted with "ship".

Tamil words for boat

water craft — see also watercraft, vessel, ship
நவாடா navāṭā, படகு paṭaku

English meaning of boat

  1. noun A small, usually open craft used for travelling over water, propelled by oars, motor or wind. Usually contrasted with "ship".
  2. noun A submarine.
  3. noun A large, ocean-going ship.
  4. noun A shallow jug used to serve sauces or other liquid foods.

Full definition of boat

boat in a sentence

  • We can't get everything in the boat. We'll leave this stuff behind.
  • a stone boat; a gravy boat
  • Near-synonyms: land yacht, sled

Synonyms of boat

All synonyms of boat

boat in other languages

Questions about boat in Tamil

What is the meaning of boat in Tamil?
Boat in Tamil is நவாடா (navāṭā), படகு (paṭaku).
boat என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Boat: நவாடா (navāṭā), படகு (paṭaku).
What does boat mean in English?
Boat means a small, usually open craft used for travelling over water, propelled by oars, motor or wind. Usually contrasted with "ship".

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