Transcription
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- [lawng-boht, long-]
- /ˈlɔŋˌboʊt, ˈlɒŋ-/
- /ˈlɔŋbəʊt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [lawng-boht, long-]
- /ˈlɔŋˌboʊt, ˈlɒŋ-/
Definitions of longboat word
- noun longboat (formerly) the largest boat carried by a sailing ship. 1
- noun longboat A large boat that may be launched from a sailing ship. 1
- noun longboat large boat with oars 1
- noun longboat the largest boat carried aboard a commercial sailing vessel 0
- noun longboat the largest boat carried on a merchant sailing ship 0
- noun longboat (nautical) Among the boats carried by a ship the largest, thus the most capable of boats carried on a ship. 0
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Origin of longboat
First appearance:
before 1505 One of the 26% oldest English words
First recorded in 1505-15; long1 + boat
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Longboat
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
longboat popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
longboat usage trend in Literature
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