motorboat
Translation
motorboat, powerboat
Examples
They rented a motorboat for the day.
They rented a motorboat for the day.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) motorboat a boat that is powered by a motor. They rented a motorboat for the day.
Similar Words
Synonyms: powerboat, speedboat
Etymology
A compound word from 'motor' (engine) and 'boat'. It means a boat powered by a motor.
Memory Tips
Just picture a 'boat' with a 'motor' on it. The word itself describes exactly what it is.