dinghy

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈdɪŋ(ɡ)i/
• (America) IPA: /ˈdɪŋ.i/

Noun

dinghy (plural dinghies)

1. (nautical) A small open boat, propelled by oars or paddles, carried as a tender, lifeboat, or pleasure craft on a ship.
2. (nautical) An inflatable rubber life raft.

Synonyms

• tender

Translations

• French: youyou, petit canoe, dinghy
• German: Dingi, Jolle
• Italian: battello, pedalò
• Portuguese: bote
• Russian: я́лик
• Spanish: lancha, bote de remo

Translations

• French: dinghy
• German: Schlauchboot, Floßsack
• Italian: battello pneumatico
• Portuguese: bote inflável
• Russian: рези́новая ло́дка
• Spanish: balsa de caucho, bote inflable

Verb

dinghy (dinghies, present participle dinghying; past and past participle dinghied)

1. (intransitive) To travel by dinghy.

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