speedboat

[ speed-boht ]
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noun
  1. a motorboat designed for high speeds.

Origin of speedboat

1
1910–15; speed + boat

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British Dictionary definitions for speedboat

speedboat

/ (ˈspiːdˌbəʊt) /


noun
  1. a high-speed motorboat having either an inboard or outboard motor

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