dinghy

Meanings

• A small boat, typically having a single mast and a lateen sail.

  - "The family went out for a day on their dinghy."
  - "Can you row the dinghy closer to the shore?"

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈdɪŋ.i/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1780036"

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Synonyms

tender

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with dinghy
ding , bling , sing , cling , ming , wing , and so on.

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Homophones

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1. ding () : To strike or make a sound, typically a sharp, sharp, or resonant sound. For example, the sound of a bell ringing, or the sound of a hammer striking a nail.
   

2. dinghy () : A small boat, typically having a single mast and a lateen sail.
   

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Variants

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dinghies , dinghy

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Forms

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{"term"=>"dinghy sailing", "description"=>"Dinghy sailing refers to the sport of sailing a small, single-handed dinghy boat. Dinghy sailing is popular among sailors due to the boats' simplicity, affordability, and maneuverability. Dinghy sailing can be enjoyed on various bodies of water, including lakes, rivers, and the sea."}

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Etymology

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The word 'dinghy' is derived from the Hindi word 'tingati', which means 'little boat'. The term was popularized among the British naval forces during the colonial era.

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Related Concepts

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1. Rowing: Rowing is a sport that involves propelling a boat, with one or more occupants, through water using long oars. Rowing is a physically demanding sport that requires a combination of strength, endurance, flexibility, and coordination. Rowing is a popular recreational activity and is also used as a means of transportation in some parts of the world.

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Culture

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[{"term"=>"Vikings", "description"=>"The Vikings were a group of seafaring peoples who originated from Scandinavia and explored, raided, and traded throughout Europe, the North Atlantic, and the Mediterranean Sea between the late 8th to the late 11th centuries."}]

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   - To remember the definition of a dinghy, visualize a small boat with a single mast and a lateen sail. Imagine yourself rowing or sailing the dinghy on a calm body of water. Repeat this visualization several times until you can recall the definition of a dinghy easily and accurately.

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