单词 | dinghy |
释义 | dinghy[ ding-gee ] / ˈdɪŋ gi / SEE SYNONYMS FOR dinghy ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural din·ghies.any small boat designed as a tender or lifeboat, especially a small ship's boat, rowed, sailed, or driven by a motor. a boat used by warships, having four single-banked oars and a spritsail. any of various rowing or sailing boats used in sheltered waters along the Indian coasts to transport passengers and freight. an inflatable life raft. Origin of dinghy1785–95; <Bengali diṅgi,Hindi ḍiṅgī, diminutive of ḍiṅgā boat WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH dinghydinghy , dingyWords nearby dinghydingbats, ding-dong, dinge, dinger, dinges, dinghy, dingle, dingleberry, Ding Ling, dingo, dingus Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dinghyBritish Dictionary definitions for dinghydinghy / (ˈdɪŋɪ) / noun plural -ghiesany small boat, powered by sail, oars, or outboard motorAlso (esp formerly): dingy, dingey verb plural -gies, -gying or -gied(tr) British slang to ignore (a person) or avoid (an event) Word Origin for dinghyC19: from Hindi or Bengali dingi a little boat, from dingā boat 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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