narrow boat

A form of narrowboat — A barge used on the narrow canals of England.

Meanings

nounnarrow boat (plural narrow boats)

plural narrow boats

  1. alternativeAlternative form of narrowboat.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna long boat that carries freight and is narrow enough to be used in canals

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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