boatwright

[ boht-rahyt ]

noun

1. a craftsman who builds wooden boats.

Word History and Origins

Origin of boatwright¹

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; boat, wright

Example Sentences

Despite the hike in costs, Boatwright said Chipotle is committed to serving its customers abundant portions.

From Salon

“We know that portioning is a core equity of ours in the organization,” Boatwright said Tuesday.

From Salon

Chipotle interim CEO Scott Boatwright told analysts Tuesday that the company is following through with its promise to serve up heartier portions.

From Salon

Published in the Planetary Science Journal, the research by Brown scholars Benjamin Boatwright and James Head describes enhancements to a mapping technique called shape-from-shading.

From Science Daily

"It helps us piece together a better idea of what is actually there," said Boatwright, a postdoctoral researcher in Brown's Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences and lead author of the new paper.

From Science Daily