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[ boh-ting ] / ˈboʊ tɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR boating ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe use of boats, especially for pleasure: He enjoyed boating and swimming. adjectiveof or relating to boats: boating clothes. Origin of boatingFirst recorded in 1600–10; boat + -ing1, -ing2 Words nearby boatingboatel, boater, boat hook, boathouse, boatie, boating, boatlift, boatload, boatman, boatmanship, boat nail Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for boatingOn the first day of the vacation, she is killed in a boating accident as her children watch on in horror. Speed Read: 13 Juiciest Bits From Morrissey’s ‘Autobiography’|Nico Hines|October 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST But to call End of Watch a “buddy cop” movie is like referring to Titanic as a film about a boating accident. Jake Gyllenhaal & Michael Peña on Their ‘End of Watch’ Bromance|Chris Lee|September 19, 2012|DAILY BEAST His wife is in a coma from a boating accident, and he wants to bring his family together before she dies. New 'Twilight' Movie: Two Fangs Up? Plus, George Clooney Gets Oscar Buzz|Ramin Setoodeh|November 18, 2011|DAILY BEAST Back in New York City, boating the border had seemed like a fine journalistic experiment. My Night on the Border|Bryan Curtis|May 25, 2010|DAILY BEAST
One of the boating men made a martyr of himself and took the mother. Original Short Stories, Volume 12 (of 13)|Guy de Maupassant Until a late hour, after their return from this boating excursion, the party remained on deck, talking over the events of the day. Gulf and Glacier|Willis Boyd Allen “I delight in boating,” observed Fred, when McAllister had quelled the disturbance. Freaks on the Fells|R.M. Ballantyne No fishing, no boating, no swimming, no skating on those treacherous rivers; only surprise and shock and disaster! If anybody says it is a good day for bathing you say it is better for boating. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, September 8th, 1920|Various
British Dictionary definitions for boating
nounthe practice of rowing, sailing, or cruising in boats as a form of recreation 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 Words related to boatingrowing, sailing, cruising, canoeing, drifting, paddling, yachting, trawling, sculling |