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boathouse

noun · /BOHT-house/

A boathouse is a small building near or on the water where boats are kept safe. It can be like a garage for boats.

In a sentence

  • "Mia ran to the boathouse to grab the paddles for the canoe trip."
  • "After the rain stopped, the little rowboat waited quietly inside the boathouse."

Dictionary definition · boathouse

noun

  1. a shed at the edge of a river or lake; used to store boats

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).