personal watercraft

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noun

a jet-propelled boat ridden like a motorcycle.

these boats collectively.

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Origin of personal watercraft

First recorded in 1990–95

Words nearby personal watercraft

personal staff, personal stereo, personal stylist, personal trainer, personalty, personal watercraft, persona non grata, personate, person-day, personhood, personification

How to use personal watercraft in a sentence

The email appears to have been a relatively common attempt to gain personal information from a wide range of unwitting victims.
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And, as Gow adds wryly from his own personal experience, “To a huge extent they achieved that aim very well.”
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Michael Steinbrick, a personal trainer with New York Sports Clubs, says he can always spot a newbie.
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Marrying another Jew was not just a personal simcha (joy), but one for the community.
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It was hard not to take it as a sign, a personal comment on my own Jewish dating failings.
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The feeling for the tiny things probably has in it the warmth of a young personal sympathy.
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Make a personal appeal to your men and Godley's to make a supreme effort to hold their ground.
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The same two impulses are said to lie at the root of the elaborate art of personal adornment developed by savages.
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One of the lower and mixed forms of artistic activity, in the case of the child and of the race alike, is personal adornment.
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He respected her courage and obvious power to rise above the personal attitude of her sex.
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