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How to pronounce narrowboat in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms canal boat, narrow boat
Type of boat

Examples of narrowboat

narrowboat
The result was a narrowboat The Princess Matilda, named after their granddaughter.
From the express.co.uk
By 1987, he had adapted the English narrowboat to New York canals for weekly charters.
From the timesunion.com
There are swans snoozing on the bank and a narrowboat gliding along silently up ahead.
From the guardian.co.uk
They would go on to spend most weekends on their narrowboat, and most of the school holidays too.
From the guardian.co.uk
I live on a narrowboat and am besieged with spiders who seem to think my craft an ideal residence.
From the newscientist.com
He moved to Oxfordshire a decade ago and lives on a narrowboat on the Oxford Canal and River Thames.
From the ealingtimes.co.uk
Meeting him on his narrowboat, moored on London's Regents Canal, it is easy to understand their surprise.
From the independent.co.uk
The kids would be demanding a narrowboat holiday of their own and he knew how expensive that would be.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Once a month during the summer season, it is possible to pass through the tunnel on a public narrowboat.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Canal boat: a long boat that carries freight and is narrow enough to be used in canals
  • A narrowboat or narrow boat is a boat of a distinctive design, made to fit the narrow canals of England and Wales.