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swingboat

/ ˈswɪŋˌbəʊt /

noun

  1. a piece of fairground equipment consisting of a boat-shaped carriage for swinging in

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Swung in a "swingboat" at a fair.

She would have liked to hang back, but she was more ashamed to retreat from him than to expose herself to the crowd or to dare the swingboat.

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He sat down, and let the swingboat swing itself out.

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People in the crowd cried shame on him as he came out of the swingboat.

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