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Word entry · 4 letters

boat

Best crossword clue

"Craft at a dock"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /ˈbəʊ̯t/Part of speech verb, nounSorted abotStarts with BEnds with T17 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. ride in a boat on water

Word origin

From Middle English bot, boot, boet, boyt (“boat”), from Old English bāt (“boat”), from Proto-West Germanic *bait, from Proto-Germanic *baitaz, *baitą (“boat, small ship”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd- (“to break, split”) (whence also fissure via Latin). Cognate with Old Norse beit (“boat”), Middle Dutch beitel (“little boat”).

Used in a sentence

  • “We can't get everything in the boat. We'll leave this stuff behind.”
  • “Philander went into the next room[…]and came back with a salt mackerel[…]. Next he put the mackerel in a fry-pan, and the shanty began to smell like a Banks boat just in from a v'yage.”
  • “a stone boat; a gravy boat”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer17 curated clues

01“Craft at a dock”4 letters
02“Craft on a lake”4 letters
03“Craft with a bow”4 letters
04“Fishing vessel”4 letters
05“Lake craft”4 letters
06“Lake travel craft”4 letters
07“Lake vessel”4 letters
08“Marina craft”4 letters
09“River craft”4 letters
10“Small vessel on water”4 letters
11“Small watercraft”4 letters
12“Vessel for a lake”4 letters
13“Vessel with oars, maybe”4 letters
14“Water transport”4 letters
15“Water travel craft”4 letters
16“Watercraft with a hull”4 letters
17“Water craft”4 letters

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