RIVERBOAT Definition & Meaning

riverboat

[ riv-er-boht ]

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noun

any shallow-draft boat used on rivers. river.

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Origin of riverboat¹

First recorded in 1555–65; river ¹ + boat

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The band whose hits include The Riverboat Song and The Day We Caught the Train will play two dates at Glasgow's 02 Academy on 15 and 16 April.

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The stage was massive and was designed to look like a riverboat.

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“Fantasmic!” makes use not just of the Rivers of America and its centerpiece island but also such large-scale attractions as the Mark Twain Riverboat and the Sailing Ship Columbia.

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In one exercise, "Riverboat," users put negative words in paper boats and send them down a river.

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Kai posted photos of the couple on a riverboat in Cambridge, taken on Saturday, that showed the happy moment.

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