boater

English

/ˈbəʊt.ə/, /ˈboʊ.tɚ/, /ˈbɐʉt.ɘ/

noun
Definitions
  • (nautical) Someone who travels by boat.
  • (nautical) One who works on a boat, especially as captain.
  • A straw hat, very stiff, with a flat brim and crown.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English botere suffix from English boat.

Origin

English

boat

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