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SPEEDBOAT

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Dictionary entry overview: What does speedboat mean?

• SPEEDBOAT (noun)
The noun SPEEDBOAT has 1 sense:

1. a fast motorboat

Familiarity information: SPEEDBOAT used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SPEEDBOAT (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A fast motorboat

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("speedboat" is a kind of...):

motorboat; powerboat (a boat propelled by an internal-combustion engine)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "speedboat"):

hydrofoil; hydroplane (a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds)

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