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dinghy
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din·ghy  (dng)
n. pl. din·ghies
1. A small open boat carried as a tender, lifeboat, or pleasure craft on a larger boat.
2. A small rowboat.
3. An inflatable rubber life raft.

[Hindi ig, variant of eg, eg, float, raft.]

dinghy [ˈdɪŋɪ]
n pl -ghies
(Transport / Nautical Terms) any small boat, powered by sail, oars, or outboard motor Also (esp formerly) dingy dingey
[from Hindi or Bengali dingi a little boat, from dingā boat]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.dinghydinghy - a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled
oarlock, rowlock, thole, tholepin, peg, pin - a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
rowing boat - a rowboat
small boat - a boat that is small
cross thwart, thwart - a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat
wherry - light rowboat for use in racing or for transporting goods and passengers in inland waters and harbors
Translations
dinghy [ˈdɪŋgɪ] N (= rubber dinghy) → lancha f neumática; (= sailing dinghy) → bote m

dinghy [ˈdɪŋgi] n
(= small boat) → youyou m
(= inflatable) → canot m pneumatique
(also sailing dinghy) → voilier m, dériveur m

dinghy [ˈdɪŋgɪ] n (rubber boat) → gommone m; (sailing dinghy) → dinghy m inv
dinghy [ˈdɪŋgɪ] n (rubber boat) → gommone m; (sailing dinghy) → dinghy m inv

dinghy
n dinghy [ˈdiŋgi]
1 a small boat carried on a larger boat to take passengers ashore. rubberbootjie, dinghie قارِب نَقْل رُكاب على ظَهْر سَفينَه كَبيرَه малка (гумена) лодка loďka, malý člun robåd; jolle das Beiboot βάρκα πλοίου lancha neumática julla قایق نجات rantautumisvene canot, youyou סִירַת גוִּמי छोटी एवं खुली नाव čamčić, gumeni avionski čamac za spašavanje boci (skips)bátur lancia, battello 積載ボート 대형 선박의 적재 보트 valtis (neliela) laiva (arī piepūšama) bot kecil rubberboot jolle szalupa barquinho barcă шлюпка loďka čolnič mali čamac [] räddningsbåt เรือเล็กที่ใช้รับส่งผู้โดยสารขึ้นฝั่ง küçük kayık, dingi (附屬大船的)供應小船 маленька шлюпка جہاز پر چڑھی ہوئی کشتی thuyền cao su bơm hơi
2 a small sailing or rowing boat. skuitjie قارِب مِلاحَه صَغير малка (гумена) лодка člun jolle das Schlauchboot φουσκωτή βάρκα bote joll, julla قایق پارویی jolla dériveur, canot סִירָה קְטָנָה डोंगी, नाव čamčić dingi perahu ára– eða seglbátur barca a remi 小ボート (오락용) 보트 valtis (neliela) [] laiva bot kecil jol jolle łódka barquinho şalupă, barcă ялик čln čoln mali čamac []jolle เรือพาย küçük yelkenli/sandal 小船(帆船或劃的)小船 туз, ялик سیلانی کشتی xuồng

dinghy زورق تجديف malý člun jolle Dinghi βαρκούλα bote pieni vene canot čamac dinghy ディンギー 작은 보트 rubberboot jolle łódka bote ялик jolle เรือขนาดเล็ก lastik bot xuồng 小游艇


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