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Meaning of "dinghies" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DINGHIES

dinghies  [ˈdɪŋɡɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DINGHIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dinghies is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DINGHIES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

dinghies

Dinghy

A dinghy is a type of small boat, often carried or towed for use as a ship's boat by a larger vessel. It is a loanword from either Bengali or Urdu. Utility dinghies are usually rowboats or have an outboard motor, but some are rigged for sailing.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DINGHIES


baggies
ˈbæɡɪz
bogies
ˈbəʊɡɪz
buggies
ˈbʌɡɪz
Kirghiz
ˈkɜːɡɪz
Kirgiz
ˈkɜːɡɪz
Kyrgiz
ˈkɪəɡɪz
Kyrgyz
ˈkɪəɡɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DINGHIES

ding-a-ling
ding-dong
Dingaan
dingbat
dingbats
dinge
dinger
dinges
dingey
dinghy
dingier
dingiest
dingily
dinginess
dingle
dingleberry
dingo
dingus
dingy

WORDS THAT END LIKE DINGHIES

antipathies
atrophies
autobiographies
bibliographies
biographies
duchies
geographies
hierarchies
iconographies
monarchies
munchies
oligarchies
philosophies
roughies
smithies
smoothies
sympathies
the munchies
topographies
trophies

Synonyms and antonyms of dinghies in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dinghies» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DINGHIES

Find out the translation of dinghies to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dinghies from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dinghies» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

小艇
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

botes
570 millions of speakers

English

dinghies
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

dinghies
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قوارب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лодки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

botes
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ডিঙ্গি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dériveurs
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dinghies
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Jollen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ディンギー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

작은 배
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dinghies
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dinghies
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

dinghies
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डिंग्ज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

botlar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gommoni
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Małe
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

човни
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bărci
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λέμβους
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

eenvoudige scheepjes
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

jollar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

joller
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dinghies

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DINGHIES»

The term «dinghies» is quite widely used and occupies the 46.140 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DINGHIES» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dinghies

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DINGHIES»

Discover the use of dinghies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dinghies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sailing Dinghies
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
John Fisher, 2011
2
Afloat on the Tide: Wooden Dinghies, Prams, Skiffs and Other ...
A reflective journey through the strikingly beautiful world of small wooden craft. Combinesa short story, 200 gorgeous photos, and accompanying quotations.
‎2009
3
Learning to Sail: In Dinghies Or Yachts : a No-nonsense ...
For anyone learning to sail in either dinghies or yachts, this book is easy to read with lively colour illustrations.
Basil Mosenthal, 2011
4
The Psychology of Sailing for Dinghies and Keelboats: How to ...
The Psychology of Racing for Dinghies and Keelboats is an inspirational practical guide to mind training for racing sailors.
Ian Brown, 2013
5
Dinghies: Dinghy, Flying Dutchman, Europe, Drascombe, Dinghy ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books, LLC, Source: Wikipedia, Books Group, 2011
6
Dinghy Sailing: Start to Finish
Packed with expert advice from the professionals at UKSA, the book covers: Basic Principles Parts of the boat - exploded illustrations of a dinghy and components How a boat sails - Sailing theory explained Points of sailing - Sailing a ...
Barry Pickthall, 2012
7
Sailing Yachts: Dinghies, Keelboats, Knarr, Dinghy, Soling, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source: Wikipedia, Books, LLC, 2011
8
Test of 10-Foot 6 Inches and 16-Foot Prototype Plastic Dinghies
Performance tests were made on a new design of 10 1/2 and 16 foot dinghies, fabricated of woven glass roving and polyester resin.
Ellis L. Perry, COAST GUARD BALTIMORE MD FIELD TESTING AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER., 1955
9
Plain Sailing: How to Sail Dinghies and Catamarans
Plain Sailing is an essential guide for young sailors and beginners, or as an ideal refresher and reference guide to more experienced sailors.
Jeremy Evans, 2003
10
The Mirror Book: Mirror Sailing from Start to Finish
It also includes four master classes which aim to get the reader to advanced racing standard. This is the only book you’ll ever need to sail your Mirror. Fully illustrated with step-by-step photography.
Peter Aitken, Timothy Davison, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DINGHIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dinghies is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Greek island refugee crisis: local people and tourists rally round …
Every morning now, refugees use dinghies like this one to get from the ... He's learned to spot the migrant dinghies from the moment they leave ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
My Sailing: More boats donated to leave a sailing legacy in Bermuda
In the America's Cup Endeavour youth program, the RS Feva complements a fleet of Optimist, Hobie Wave and O'pen Bic dinghies, all of which ... «My Sailing, Jul 15»
3
E-biker charged with impaired by OPP | The Kingston Whig-Standard
... and have their driver's licence suspended, while operating “power boats, canoes, kayaks, personal watercraft, sailboats, dinghies and other ... «The Kingston Whig-Standard, Jul 15»
4
! Spanish News Today - Immigrants Reach Ceuta In Inflatable Dinghy
Desperate immigrants swim into Ceuta Three swimmers and seven on board small dinghies arrived in Ceuta on SaturdayThe Red Cross in ... «Spanish News Today, Jul 15»
5
Holidaying in Greece? Here's what I found - The Irish Times
... charters originating in Bodrum and Izmir on the Turkish coast, where rubber dinghies are fetching prices twice their value such is the demand ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
6
Ever wondered how we know what we know about El Niño …
And to get that data, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration doesn't have scientists in dinghies sticking thermometers in the ... «Austin American-Statesman, Jul 15»
7
Wins for Dave and Dyane on Morecambe Bay - The visitor
It was the day of the streakers when Morecambe Sailing Club members took to the bay on Sunday with all three races won by streaker dinghies ... «The Visitor, Jul 15»
8
Nantucket police to hold auction on July 11 | CapeCodToday.com
The auction will also include dinghies recovered by the Nantucket Harbormaster, according to police. Only cash and checks will be accepted. «Cape Cod Today, Jul 15»
9
Migrant boat sinks near Greek islands, more than 15 missing …
Scores more arrive themselves on the shores of Greek islands in inflatable dinghies. The Turkish Coast Guard said Monday they had caught or ... «Yahoo News, Jul 15»
10
LÉ Eithne crew set for return after Med mission | Irish Examiner
LÉ Eithne's crew found many migrants packed into leaking dinghies and wooden barges which were dangerously defective. They destroyed ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»

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