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Meaning of "swingboat" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SWINGBOAT

swingboat  [ˈswɪŋˌbəʊt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SWINGBOAT

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Swingboat 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 SWINGBOAT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

swingboat

Pirate ship (ride)

A pirate ship is a type of amusement ride, consisting of an open, seated gondola which swings back and forth, subjecting the rider to various levels of angular momentum. The first known predecessor of the ride was invented by Charles Albert Marshall of Tulsa, Oklahoma between 1893 and 1897. This ride was originally called "The Ocean Wave". The Ocean Wave was first used in the Marshall Bros Circus in 1897. The circus was run by Charles and his brothers Mike, Will, Ed, friends, and family.

Definition of swingboat in the English dictionary

The definition of swingboat in the dictionary is a piece of fairground equipment consisting of a boat-shaped carriage for swinging in.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SWINGBOAT


airboat
ˈɛəˌbəʊt
catboat
ˈkætˌbəʊt
dreamboat
ˈdriːmˌbəʊt
fireboat
ˈfaɪəˌbəʊt
gunboat
ˈɡʌnˌbəʊt
houseboat
ˈhaʊsˌbəʊt
keelboat
ˈkiːlˌbəʊt
lifeboat
ˈlaɪfˌbəʊt
longboat
ˈlɒŋˌbəʊt
motorboat
ˈməʊtəˌbəʊt
powerboat
ˈpaʊəˌbəʊt
rowboat
ˈrəʊˌbəʊt
sailboat
ˈseɪlˌbəʊt
sauceboat
ˈsɔːsˌbəʊt
showboat
ˈʃəʊˌbəʊt
speedboat
ˈspiːdˌbəʊt
steamboat
ˈstiːmˌbəʊt
towboat
ˈtəʊˌbəʊt
tugboat
ˈtʌɡˌbəʊt
workboat
ˈwɜːkˌbəʊt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SWINGBOAT

swing door
swing music
swing shift
swing space
swing the lead
swing vote
swing voter
swing-bin
swing-wing
swingbeat
swinge
swingeing
swingeingly
swinger
swinging
swinging door
swinging single
Swinging Sixties
swinging voter
swingingly

WORDS THAT END LIKE SWINGBOAT

banana boat
boat
ferryboat
fishing boat
flat-bottomed boat
gravy boat
in the same boat
jet boat
miss the boat
narrow boat
paddle boat
pigboat
pilot boat
pleasure boat
riverboat
rock the boat
sailing boat
sauce boat
torpedo boat
U-boat

Synonyms and antonyms of swingboat in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «swingboat» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SWINGBOAT

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

Translator English - Chinese

swingboat
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

swingboat
570 millions of speakers

English

swingboat
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

swingboat
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

swingboat
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

swingboat
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Swingboat
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

swingboat
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

swingboat
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Swingboat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schiffschaukel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

swingboat
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

swingboat
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Swingboat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

swingboat
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

swingboat
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्विंगबोट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gondol salıncak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

swingboat
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

swingboat
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

swingboat
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

swingboat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

swingboat
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

swingboat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

swingboat
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

swingboat
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of swingboat

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SWINGBOAT»

The term «swingboat» is barely ever used and occupies the 195.668 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SWINGBOAT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «swingboat» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «swingboat» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SWINGBOAT»

Discover the use of swingboat in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to swingboat and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Rainbow
He sat down,and let the swingboat swingitself out. People inthe crowd cried shameon himas hecame outof the swingboat.He laughed. Thechild clung to his hand, paleand mute. Ina while shewas violentlysick. He gave her lemonade, and  ...
D. H. Lawrence, 2013
2
The Call of Human Nature: The Role of Scatology in Modern ...
The two theories discussed in chapter 1, that of the anal personality and that of the influence of an authoritarian society, dovetail strikingly in Boll's account of Greck's ride on a swingboat. When the first lieutenant comes upon some swingboats ...
Dieter Rollfinke, Jacqueline Rollfinke, 1986
3
Milena: The Tragic Story of Kafka's Great Love
"If you have never been in Vienna when the chestnut trees are in bloom and the whole city is fragrant with lilac, when in the Prater one swingboat booth opens after another; if you have never seen the greenish-gray light that the electric lamps ...
Margarete Buber-Neumann, 1997
4
The Wedding Ring
He sent the swingboat sweepingthrough theair ina great semicircle, till it jerked and swayed at the high horizontal.The child clung on,pale, her eyes fixedon him. People below were calling. The jerk at the top had almost shaken them both out.
D. H. Lawrence, 2013
5
The Rainbow (虹):
He sent the swingboat sweeping through the air in a great semicircle, till itjerkedand swayed at the high horizontal. The child clung on, pale, hereyes fixed on him.People belowwere calling. Thejerk atthetop had almost shakenthem both out.
David Herbert Lawrence, 2011
6
The Essential D.H. Lawrence
He sentthe swingboat sweeping through the air ina great semicircle, till it jerkedand swayed at the high horizontal. The child clung on, pale, her eyesfixed on him. Peoplebelow werecalling. The jerkatthe top had almost shaken them both out.
D. H. Lawrence, 2013
7
And where Were You, Adam?
All of a sudden he knew he had been missing something vital in his life: riding a swingboat. It was glorious. The sweat dried on his forehead, and the gentle coolness of the rocking motion even dried the sweat on his body: the air blew through ...
Heinrich Böll, 1994
8
Chembers 21 Century Dictionary
swingboat. sweptwing o- adj, aeronautics said of an aircraft: having sweptback wings. swerve c* verb (swerved, swerving) intr 1 to turn or move aside suddenly and sharply, eg to avoid a collision. 2 to deviate from a course or action, o noun an ...
Allied
9
Secret York: Seven City Walks
Having been so goodfor so longourfriendfound itall too easyto giveintoexcess. Early nextmorning, the monks arose and were called to find ofa himreclining in a medieval version swingboat. Catching sightof hisconfrères, Jucundus wascapable ...
Les Pierce, 2014
10
The Rainbow By D.H. Lawrence - With Summary and Free Audio ...
He sent the swingboat sweeping through the air in a great semicircle, till it jerked and swayed atthe high horizontal. The child clungon, pale, her eyesfixedon him. People below were calling. The jerk at the top had almost shakenthem both out.
D.H. Lawrence

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SWINGBOAT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term swingboat is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Music, family fun and a lot of laughs as Fringe Festival returns to …
From 12pm until 4pm you can see amazing magic, hilarious comedy, pirates, singers and dancers plus workshops, competitions, stalls, swingboats and much ... «Torquay Herald Express, Jul 15»
2
Chagstock 2015: thousands enjoy a weekend of music and sunshine
... across the weekend, there were also trapeze workshops, bubble mania, storytelling, wandering poets, water zorbing, swingboats, and vintage film screenings. «Exeter Express and Echo, Jul 15»
3
What goes on where at Glastonbury? An area guide
This sanctuary for children and parents offers " castles and aliens, bubbles and clowns, swingboats and roundabouts, explosions, magicians, stuntmen and ... «Gigwise, May 15»
4
FABULOUS FÉTE AT OSBORNE HOUSE
Enjoy a nostalgic ride on the swingboats. Kids can join in with a rifle drill or circus skills workshop and then have a family photo taken – Victorian style – as a ... «Island Echo, May 15»
5
Carters Steam Fair is heading to Southend for Easter
Rides and attractions include the High Flying Swingboats, the Railway Train ride, the Lightning Skid and the Jungle Thrillers. An extra attraction will be the Wall ... «Echo, Apr 15»
6
Families To Celebrate Bath's World Heritage Status
There will be swingboat rides for children and traditional games to play. Craft activities are on offer, with the chance to make something to take away and to ... «NOW Bath, Mar 14»
7
'Time to move on', say nursery management after race row
Central & Burton Mail 2007 Business Awards Presentation Evening at Burton Town Hall Business in the Community, Sponsor - Central Winner - Swingboat ... «Burton Mail, Feb 14»
8
GEOFF CRAMBIE: The days of Roughlee amusement park
In front of the mill are the amusement park's swingboats which today sadly are also long gone and no longer here are the donkeys which gave rides to ... «Pendle Today, Mar 11»

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« EDUCALINGO. Swingboat [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/swingboat>. May 2024 ».
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