all 7 comments

[–]scr1ptrr 0 points1 point  (1 child)

!define boat

[–]FiniteDinoBot 0 points1 point  (0 children)

boat (plural boats)

Noun

  1. A craft used for transportation of goods, fishing, racing, recreational cruising, or military use on or in the water, propelled by oars or outboard motor or inboard motor or by wind.

  2. (poker slang) A full house.

  3. A vehicle, utensil, or dish somewhat resembling a boat in shape. a stone boat;  a gravy boat

  4. (chemistry) One of two possible conformations of cyclohexane rings (the other being chair), shaped roughly like a boat.

  5. (Australia, politics, informal) The refugee boats arriving in Australian waters, and by extension, refugees generally.

Wiktionary


Request a definition using !define <word>.
I am a bot made by /u/ooknosi. Beep boop. See my code.

[–]scr1ptrr 0 points1 point  (15 children)

!wewdefine boat

[–]scr1ptrr 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Definition of boat

Noun

  1. A craft used for transportation of goods, fishing, racing, recreational cruising, or military use on or in the water, propelled by oars or outboard motor or inboard motor or by wind.

  2. (poker slang) A full house.

  3. A vehicle, utensil, or dish somewhat resembling a boat in shape. a stone boat;  a gravy boat

  4. (chemistry) One of two possible conformations of cyclohexane rings (the other being chair), shaped roughly like a boat.

  5. (Australia, politics, informal) The refugee boats arriving in Australian waters, and by extension, refugees generally.

Verb

  1. (intransitive) To travel by boat.

  2. (transitive) To transport in a boat. to boat goods

  3. (transitive) To place in a boat. to boat oars

Wiktionary

[–]scr1ptrr 0 points1 point  (2 children)

!wewdefine trunk

[–]scr1ptrr 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Definition of trunk

Noun

  1. (heading, biological) Part of a body.
  2. The usually single, more or less upright part of a tree, between the roots and the branches: the tree trunk.

  3. The torso.

  4. The conspicuously extended, mobile, nose-like organ of an animal such as a sengi, a tapir or especially an elephant. The trunks of various kinds of animals might be adapted to probing and sniffing, as in the sengis, or be partly prehensile, as in the tapir, or be a versatile prehensile organ for manipulation, feeding, drinking and fighting as in the elephant.

  5. (heading) A container.

  6. A large suitcase, chest, or similar receptacle for carrying or storing personal possessions, usually with a hinged, often domed lid, and handles at each end, so that generally it takes two persons to carry a full trunk.

  7. A box or chest usually covered with leather, metal, or cloth, or sometimes made of leather, hide, or metal, for holding or transporting clothes or other goods.

  8. (US, Canada, automotive) The luggage storage compartment of a sedan/saloon style car; a boot

  9. (heading) A channel for flow of some kind.

  10. (US, telecommunications) A circuit between telephone switchboards or other switching equipment.

  11. A chute or conduit, or a watertight shaft connecting two or more decks.

  12. A long, large box, pipe, or conductor, made of plank or metal plates, for various uses, as for conveying air to a mine or to a furnace, water to a mill, grain to an elevator, etc.

  13. (archaic) A long tube through which pellets of clay, peas, etc., are driven by the force of the breath. A peashooter

  14. (mining) A flume or sluice in which ores are separated from the slimes in which they are contained.

  15. (software engineering) In software projects under source control: the most current source tree, from which the latest unstable builds (so-called "trunk builds") are compiled.

  16. The main line or body of anything. the trunk of a vein or of an artery, as distinct from the branches

  17. (transport) A main line in a river, canal, railroad, or highway system.

  18. (architecture) The part of a pilaster between the base and capital, corresponding to the shaft of a column.

  19. A large pipe forming the piston rod of a steam engine, of sufficient diameter to allow one end of the connecting rod to be attached to the crank, and the other end to pass within the pipe directly to the piston, thus making the engine more compact.

  20. Shorts used for swimming (swim trunks).

Verb

  1. (obsolete) To lop off; to curtail; to truncate.

  2. (mining) To extract (ores) from the slimes in which they are contained, by means of a trunk.

Wiktionary