Usually means: Flat-bottomed boat for shallow waters.
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General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. flatboat: Merriam-Webster
  2. flatboat: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. flatboat: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. flatboat: Collins English Dictionary
  5. flatboat: Vocabulary.com
  6. flatboat: Wordnik
  7. flatboat: Wiktionary
  8. flatboat: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. flatboat: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. flatboat: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Flatboat, flatboat: Dictionary.com
  12. Flatboat: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Flatboat: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. flatboat: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. flatboat: Rhymezone
  16. Flatboat: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. flatboat: FreeDictionary.org
  18. flatboat: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. flatboat: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. flatboat: Encyclopedia

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  2. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (flatboat)

▸ noun:  A boxy, flat-bottomed boat used for carrying livestock, freight, and people on rivers.

Similar:
barge, hoy, lighter, bateau, flat, flyboat, fishboat, bumboat, johnboat, foyboat, more...

Opposite:
steamer, sailboat, yacht, cruiser, barge

Types:
barge, keelboat, ark, canoe, catamaran, dinghy, houseboat, pontoon, raft, more...

Adjectives:
large, small, old, big, first, little, clumsy, own, typical, stout, single

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Similar:
barge, hoy, lighter, bateau, flat, flyboat, fishboat, bumboat, johnboat, foyboat, more...

Opposite:
steamer, sailboat, yacht, cruiser, barge

Types:
barge, keelboat, ark, canoe, catamaran, dinghy, houseboat, pontoon, raft, more...

Adjectives:
large, small, old, big, first, little, clumsy, own, typical, stout, single



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