- boat|build|er
- boat|build|er «BOHT BIHL duhr», noun.a person who designs or constructs boats.
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boat|build|ing — «BOHT BIHL dihng», noun. 1. the designing or building of boats. 2. the art of designing or building boats … Useful english dictionary
Boat building — Boat building, one of the oldest branches of engineering, is concerned with constructing the hulls of boats and, for sailboats, the masts, spars and rigging.Parts* Bow the front and generally sharp end of the hull. It is designed to reduce the… … Wikipedia
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(build) castles in the air — (build) castles in the ˈair idiom (BrE) (to have) plans or dreams that are not likely to happen or come true • As a child he would wander round the boatyards, building castles in the air about owning a boat one day. Main entry: ↑castleidiom … Useful english dictionary
build — I n. figure a heavy; slight; slim; stocky; sturdy build II v. 1) (C) they built a new library for us; or: they built us a new library 2) (D; tr.) to build into (he built cupboards into the walls) 3) (D; tr.) to build on (to build a relationship… … Combinatory dictionary
boat — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ little, small ▪ open ▪ He was adrift in an open boat for three days. ▪ flat bottomed, glass bottomed ▪ … Collocations dictionary
build — build1 [ bıld ] (past tense and past participle built [ bılt ] ) verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to make a building or other large structure by putting its parts together: Do you know when this house was built? They re building a new… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
build — I UK [bɪld] / US verb Word forms build : present tense I/you/we/they build he/she/it builds present participle building past tense built UK [bɪlt] / US past participle built *** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to make a building or other large… … English dictionary
build — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ average, medium ▪ lean (esp. AmE), slender, slight, slim, small, thin ▪ … Collocations dictionary
The Boat Race — Exhausted crews at the finish of the 2002 Boat Race. Cambridge at the left. The event generally known as The Boat Race is a rowing race in England between the Oxford University Boat Club and the Cambridge University Boat Club, rowed between… … Wikipedia
