motorboating
[ moh-ter-boh-ting ]
/ ˈmoʊ tərˌboʊ tɪŋ /
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noun
the recreational activity of operating or traveling in a motorboat.
a malfunction in audio equipment resulting in sounds like those produced by an outboard motor.
Nearby words
- motor-mouth,
- motorable,
- motorbicycle,
- motorbike,
- motorboat,
- motorbus,
- motorcade,
- motorcar,
- motorcoach,
- motorcycle
Origin of motorboating
motorboat
[ moh-ter-boht ]
/ ˈmoʊ tərˌboʊt /
noun
a boat propelled by an inboard or outboard motor.
verb (used without object)
to travel in or operate a motorboat: to motorboat from Hyannis to Martha's Vineyard.
Origin of motorboat
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Examples from the Web for motorboating
I thought about motorboating them, but that seemed a little past the line.
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motorboat
/ (ˈməʊtəˌbəʊt) /
noun
any boat powered by a motor
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