ferryboat B2 Topic:Space, Position & Direction Also spelled ferry-boat US /ˈfɛɹiˌboʊt/ UK /ˈfɛɹiˌbəʊt/ See IPA manual Freq #68119 Meanings 1 noun A boat that carries people, vehicles, or goods across water on a regular schedule. The ferryboat slowly crossed the harbour to the far dock. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a boat that carries people,... ferry Word family Forms ferryboats Etymology AI details From ferry + boat. Topics Space, Position & Direction External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # ferryboat **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈfɛɹiˌboʊt/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈfɛɹiˌbəʊt/ **Frequency rank:** 68119 ## Meanings 1. A boat that carries people, vehicles, or goods across water on a regular schedule. ## Examples - The ferryboat slowly crossed the harbour to the far dock. ## Etymology From ferry + boat. ## AI Etymology Ferryboat comes from ferry + boat. In current use, the main sense is “A boat that carries people, vehicles, or goods across water on a regular schedule”. ## Topics - Space, Position & Direction markdown