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boatel

or bo·tel

[ boh-tel ]

noun

  1. a waterside hotel with dock space for persons who travel by boat.


boatel

/ bəʊˈtɛl /

noun

  1. a waterside hotel catering for boating people
  2. a ship that functions as a hotel
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of boatel1

First recorded in 1955–60; boat + (hot)el
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Word History and Origins

Origin of boatel1

C20: from boat + (hot)el
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Example Sentences

And the Boggsville Boatel, a floating houseboat that took overnight guests, was around for only two seasons.

She says the Windjammer Boatel was beyond repair and was demolished.

Officials say both crews transferred pumps to the vessel, then escorted the boat to Lynnhaven Marine Boatel in Virginia Beach.

“The boatel,” a laughing Diana Taurasi said Wednesday.

"The boatel," a laughing Diana Taurasi said Wednesday.

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