pontoons (Meaning)
pontoons
a flat-bottomed boat or portable float used in building a floating temporary bridge, a float used in building a floating bridge, a flat-bottomed boat (such as a lighter), a float of an airplane, a flat-bottomed boat, a float especially of a seaplane, blackjack sense 1
Synonyms & Antonyms of pontoons
Synonyms:
- dories
- batteaux
- pinnaces
- outriggers
- scows
- dinks
- flatboats
- shells
- pirogues
- schooners
- motorboats
- rafts
- outboards
- prams
- sailboats
- bateaux
- currachs
- punts
- dhows
- gigs
- yachts
- umiaks
- vessels
- catamarans
- skiffs
- watercrafts
- wherries
- rowboats
- kayaks
- sampans
- canoes
- dinghies
- shallops
- surfboats
- paddleboats
- sculls
- dugouts
- coracles
pontoons Sentence Examples
- The graceful houseboat glided across the lake, its pontoons shimmering in the sunlight.
- The ski resort's pontoon boats offered breathtaking views of the snow-capped mountains.
- The beached pontoons of the abandoned fishing vessel told a tale of long-lost adventures.
- The massive pontoon bridge connected the two islands, allowing vehicles to traverse the treacherous waters.
- The fishermen lowered their lines into the water from the sturdy pontoons of their boat.
- The sunken pontoons created an underwater hazard, warning boaters to navigate with caution.
- The backyard pool was adorned with inflatable pontoons, providing a playful floating experience.
- The military's pontoon rafts were used to cross swiftly moving rivers in combat zones.
- The pontoon bridge swayed gently in the wind, carrying cars and pedestrians safely across.
- The floating pontoons of the marina provided secure berthing for boats of all sizes.
FAQs About the word pontoons
a flat-bottomed boat or portable float used in building a floating temporary bridge, a float used in building a floating bridge, a flat-bottomed boat (such as a
dories, batteaux, pinnaces, outriggers, scows, dinks, flatboats, shells, pirogues, schooners
No antonyms found.
The graceful houseboat glided across the lake, its pontoons shimmering in the sunlight.
The ski resort's pontoon boats offered breathtaking views of the snow-capped mountains.
The beached pontoons of the abandoned fishing vessel told a tale of long-lost adventures.
The massive pontoon bridge connected the two islands, allowing vehicles to traverse the treacherous waters.
