narrowboat

[US]/[ˈnærəʊbɒt]/
[UK]/[ˈnærəʊboʊt]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A long, narrow boat used in Britain, typically for canal transport.; A narrowboat, especially one used for leisure or living aboard.
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Phrases & Collocations

narrowboat canal

narrowboat trip

narrowboats moored

owning a narrowboat

narrowboat life

narrowboat holiday

narrowboat hire

narrowboat restoration

narrowboat building

narrowboat cruising

Example Sentences

we spent a lovely afternoon cruising along the canal in our narrowboat.

the narrowboat's cozy interior was perfect for a weekend getaway.

he's restoring a vintage narrowboat to its former glory.

the narrowboat gently glided through the water, a peaceful sight.

they're planning a narrowboat holiday along the oxford canal.

the narrowboat's tiller felt reassuringly solid in his hands.

we watched her expertly maneuver the narrowboat through the lock.

the narrowboat's hull needed a fresh coat of paint.

he's passionate about narrowboat living and its slow pace.

the narrowboat's engine chugged steadily along the canal.

we enjoyed a delicious picnic lunch aboard our narrowboat.

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