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Pontoon Definition & Meaning

pontoon
noun
  1. (nautical) a floating structure (as a flat-bottomed boat) that serves as a dock or to support a bridge
  2. a float supporting a seaplane

"Pontoon" in song lyrics

See how pontoon is used in real songs:

  • "new pontoon"
    AOL — AOL
  • "water glide pontoon"
    AOL — AOL
  • "landau castaway pontoon"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with pontoon

Usage tips for "pontoon"

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Frequently asked questions

What does pontoon mean?
(nautical) a floating structure (as a flat-bottomed boat) that serves as a dock or to support a bridge a float supporting a seaplane
What part of speech is pontoon?
Pontoon is a noun.
How many definitions does pontoon have?
Pontoon has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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