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watchboats

watchboats is the plural of watchboat.

Meaning of watchboat

Noun

watchboat (plural watchboats)

  1. A patrolling boat.
    • "Is your destination Portofino on this evening, good sir?" questioned a local official in the watchboat, as the two ships pulled alongside each other.2010, Andrew J. Farrell, Artifact of Atlantis, page 5

Questions about watchboats

What is watchboats the plural of?
Watchboats is the plural of watchboat.

Words near watchboats in the dictionary

  1. watchalongs
  2. watchback
  3. watchband
  4. watchbands
  5. watchboat
  6. watchboats
  7. watchbox
  8. watchboxes
  9. watchcap
  10. watchcaps
  11. watchcase

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