Definition of Showboats

1. Noun. (plural of showboat) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of showboat) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Showboats

1. showboat [v] - See also: showboat

Lexicographical Neighbors of Showboats

show up
show willing
show window
showability
showable
showband
showbands
showbiz
showbizzes
showbizzy
showboat
showboated
showboater
showboaters
showboating
showboats (current term)
showbox
showboxes
showbread
showbreads
showbusiness
showcase
showcased
showcases
showcasing
showdomycin
showdown
showdowns
showed
showed off

Literary usage of Showboats

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Adventure Guide to Tampa Bay and Florida's West Coast by Chelle Koster Walton (2003)
"In some places, you'll find huge cruise ships or showboats with dinner, shows, gambling, and dancing. Prices vary greatly. Every chapter offers several ..."

2. The Gold Chain: A California Family Sagaby Regina V. Phelan by Regina V. Phelan (1987)
"They came from the showboats of the Mississippi, from small theatres of Mobile, New Orleans, Galveston, Nashville, Cincinnati, and from New York. ..."

3. Daytrips Eastern Australia: 60 One Day Adventures by Car, Rail Or Bus by James Postell (2004)
"... —AU $45) for a thrill ride on the harbor; Sydney showboats, 8 (02) 9552-2722, AU $58-$99 lunch cruise or ..."

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