n. a rowboat used originally on the rivers of India a small boat carried on a ship a small boat used as a tender as to a yacht a small; single-masted racing boat an inflatable life raft
The captain threw out a dinghy to the overboard passenger.
The captain threw out a dinghy to the overboard passenger.
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Who was operating the dinghy when the kids were picked up for their luncheon?
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Lottie sailed her dinghy out to the ocean liner by tacking. What does tack mean?
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2 syllables
din-ghy
stringy
thingy
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