Usually means: Small boat used for transport.
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  1. jolly boat: Merriam-Webster
  2. jolly boat: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. jolly boat: Collins English Dictionary
  4. jolly boat: Vocabulary.com
  5. jolly-boat: Wordnik
  6. jolly boat: Wiktionary
  7. jolly boat: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. jolly boat: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Jolly-boat, jolly boat: Dictionary.com
  10. Jolly Boat (Laurent Giles), Jolly boat: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Jolly-boat: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. jolly-boat: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. jolly boat: Rhymezone
  14. Jolly-boat: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. jolly-boat: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. jolly-boat, jolly boat: FreeDictionary.org
  17. jolly boat: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. Jolly-boat, jolly boat: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. jolly boat: Legal dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (jolly boat)

▸ noun:  A type of ship's boat of the 17th to 19th centuries, used mainly to ferry personnel to and from the ship.

Similar:
jolly, jollyboat, ship's boat, fishing boat, pleasure boat, ferryboat, workboat, ferry boat, party boat, bumboat, more...

Opposite:
sorrowful boat, melancholy boat, gloomy boat

Types:
skiff, dinghy, pram, rowboat, canoe, kayak, outrigger, catamaran, trawler, more...

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Similar:
jolly, jollyboat, ship's boat, fishing boat, pleasure boat, ferryboat, workboat, ferry boat, party boat, bumboat, more...

Opposite:
sorrowful boat, melancholy boat, gloomy boat

Types:
skiff, dinghy, pram, rowboat, canoe, kayak, outrigger, catamaran, trawler, more...



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