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Dinghy Definition & Meaning

dinghy
noun
  1. a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled

"Dinghy" in song lyrics

See how dinghy is used in real songs:

  • "beverly dinghy"
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  • "water 20tender 209' 20dinghy"
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  • "water tender dinghy"
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Usage tips for "dinghy"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "dinghy" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for dinghy to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does dinghy mean?
a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled
What part of speech is dinghy?
Dinghy is a noun.

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