solar boat

noun

A wooden burial boat intended to be used by a king to make celestial journeys in the afterlife.

Meanings

nounsolar boat (plural solar boats)

plural solar boats

  1. EgyptologyA wooden burial boat intended to be used by a king to make celestial journeys in the afterlife.
  2. EgyptologyThe boat that, in myth, carries the sun on its journey across the sky.

    Synonyms: solar barge, solar barque, sun barge

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe boat that, in myth, carries the sun on its journey across the sky.

Rhymes & wordplay

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