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Definition of Powerboat
1. Noun. A boat propelled by an internal-combustion engine.
Generic synonyms: Boat
Specialized synonyms: Cabin Cruiser, Cruiser, Pleasure Boat, Pleasure Craft, Launch, Outboard, Outboard Motorboat, Speedboat, Scooter, Sea Scooter, Water Scooter
Terms within: Helm, Ice, Internal-combustion Engine, Windscreen, Windshield
Derivative terms: Motorboat
Definition of Powerboat
1. Noun. A small, fast motorboat. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Powerboat
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Powerboat
Literary usage of Powerboat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adventure Guide to the Bahamas by Blair Howard (2002)
"powerboat Adventures Island World Adventures, Nassau, n 242-363-3333, offers a
unique excursion to the northern Exumas. If you have a day to spare, ..."
2. Annapolis, MD: A Photographic Portrait by Jake McGuire, Photographer (2005)
"US powerboat Show ... Annapolis hosts the oldest and largest in-water powerboat
show in the United States, showcasing luxurious motor yachts, trawlers, ..."
3. Adventure Guide to Southeast Florida by Sharon Lloyd Spence, Sharon Spencer, Warren Lieb (1998)
"CW: Back in 1983 we were asked to bring our sailing and powerboat programs to
Bahia Mar ... We were the first to have a powerboat school in this area. ..."
4. Nassau and the Best of the Bahamas Alive!by Paris Permenter by Paris Permenter (1999)
"2 A powerboat whisks you to the Exuma Cays to snorkel and see iguanas on Allen's
Cay. ... THRILLER powerboat TOURS Marina at Atlantis, Paradise Island ..."
5. Cincinnati, OH: A Photographic Portrait by William manning (2007)
"On the Cincinnati side, spectators line the riverfront between the Public Landing
and Sawyer Point for an equally-spectacular view. Top powerboat racers ..."