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foyboat

/ (ˈfɔɪˌbəʊt) /

noun

Tyneside dialect
  1. a small rowing boat
  2. (in combination)a foyboatman

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Word Origin for foyboat

C19: from foy to provide aid for ships, esp those in distress

Words nearby foyboat

fox terrier, fox trot, Foxx, foxy, foy, foyboat, foyer, Foyt, fozy, fp, FPA
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