narrowboat
IPA: nˈɛroʊboʊt
noun
- A barge used on the narrow canals of England.
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Examples of "narrowboat" in Sentences
- Narrowboats with a butty stern .
- Marriott used the money to buy a narrowboat.
- The wharf is now owned by a narrowboat hire company.
- The definition of narrowboat is based on its narrowness.
- The village is accessible by narrowboat along a rural canal.
- There are places for a limited number of narrowboat moorings.
- He has traversed much of the UK canal network in his own narrowboat.
- A carved wooden boat decoration that cannot leave the narrowboat unaided.
- It has no towpath; narrowboats were propelled through the tunnel by legging.
- As a result, narrowboat people tended to be regarded with suspicion by landsmen.
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