hovercraft
English
/ˈhɒv.ə.kɹɑːft/, /ˈhʌvɚ.kɹæft/
noun
Definitions
- A vehicle supported on a cushion of air, able to traverse many different types of terrain and travel over water, used for transport.
Etymology
Suffix from English hover.
Origin
English
hover
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hove English
- hover English
- hoverable English
- hoverbarge English
- hoverbike English
- hoverboard English
- hovercam English
- hovercar English
- hovercard English
- hoverchair English
- hovercycle English
- hoverer English
- hoverest English
- hovereth English
- hoverfly English
- hoverjet English
- hoverport English
- hoverslam English
- hovertrain English
- windhover English
- hovercraft French
- ховеркрафт Russian
- hovercraft Portuguese
- ホバークラフト Japanese
- hoveren Middle English
- hofran Welsh
- 호버크라프트 Korean