American English pronunciation
How to pronounce ferryboat
IPA transcription: ['fɛɹi,boʊt]
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Noun
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a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
Usage examples
- People can also ride a small gondola at the ferryboat entrance beside the canal to reach the opposite bank.
- Most islands are only connected with the mainland by simple wooden ferryboats.