boathouse

[US]/'bəʊthaʊs/
[UK]/'bothaʊs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a building where boats are stored or repaired.
Word Forms

Example Sentences

a boathouse near the margin of the pond;

beside the boathouse a jetty thrust out into the water.

the nettles that grew thickly round the boathouse

They left their boat by the boathouse at the end of the garden.The boathouse was full of expensive boats,which looked new and mostly unused.

Sometimes, an entire boathouse is turned into a dwelling.

The boathouse is located by the lake.

They stored their canoes in the boathouse.

The boathouse offers rentals for paddle boards.

The boathouse was built in a traditional style.

The boathouse is a popular spot for fishing enthusiasts.

The boathouse has a stunning view of the sunset.

Visitors can take a guided tour of the boathouse.

The boathouse is used for storing boating equipment.

The boathouse is a great place to relax by the water.

The boathouse has a rustic charm that attracts many visitors.

Real-world Examples

A perfect day for romance at the Boathouse in Central Park.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

Basically, my best friend was the chef at the Boathouse, 27 years ago.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

Have you ever been to the boathouse?

Source: Still Me (Me Before You #3)

She walked slowly after her father, to the boathouse.

Source: Bookworm 2A_02. Grace Darling

William and his team built their first plane, the Model 1, in a boathouse.

Source: 202323

The studio, over the boathouse, was her father's combined library, writer's workshop, and retreat.

Source: Sophie's World (Original Version)

It broke against the rock in front of the boathouse, and white water crashed against the boathouse doors.

Source: Bookworm 2A_02. Grace Darling

She dreamed she was standing in a large garden that sloped down to a red boathouse.

Source: Sophie's World (Original Version)

' Sustained by this unlikely picture, we walked, occasionally chuckling, all the way down to the boathouse.

Source: Me Before You

In the boathouse, she helped her father tie the boat down to the rock.

Source: Bookworm 2A_02. Grace Darling

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