assault boat

as·sault boat

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-sawlt boht]
- /əˈsɔlt boʊt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-sawlt boht]
- /əˈsɔlt boʊt/

Definition of assault boat words

noun assault boat a portable boat used for landing troops on beaches and for crossing rivers. 1

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Origin of assault boat

First appearance:

before 1940

One of the 7% newest English words

First recorded in 1940-45

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Parts of speech for Assault boat

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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assault boat popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

assault boat usage trend in Literature

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