boat
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (poker slang) A full house.slang
2. (informal) A large and heavy car; the term connotes wasteful size.Examples: "Near-synonyms: land yacht, sled"; "He claimed to be broke but he always drove that ridiculous boat."informal
3. (organic chemistry, physical chemistry) One of two possible conformations of cyclohexane rings (the other being chair), shaped roughly like a boat.physical
4. (Australian politics, informal) The refugee boats arriving in Australian waters, and by extension, refugees generally.Australianinformal
5. (cellular automata) In Conway’s Game of Life, a particular still life consisting of a dead cell surrounded by five living cells.Examples: "It creates 4 blocks, a boat, and a glider every 768 generations."; "The program is represented as a string of boats (1s) and blocks (0s)."; "For many stable patterns, by the way, there are other input glider lanes where the gliders are caught and turned into boats, which are then cleanly deleted by another glider coming in on the same lane."
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To travel by boat.intransitive
2. (transitive) To transport in a boat.Examples: "to boat goods"transitive
3. (transitive, slang, obsolete) To transport (deport to a penal colony).Examples: "Troy was 'boated' for seven years after being found guilty of burglary and robbery."obsoleteslangtransitive
4. (transitive) To place in a boat.Examples: "to boat oars"transitive
noun (English)
1. (Internet slang) Acronym of best of all time.Internetabbreviationacronymalt-of
name (English)
1. (astronomy, informal) Acronym of brightest of all time (“the brightest gamma-ray burst ever recorded in the universe”).abbreviationacronymalt-ofinformal
Definition source: Wiktionary