Houseboat

/ˈhaʊs.boʊt/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A boat that has been designed or modified to be used primarily as a home.

They spent the summer living on a houseboat in the lake.

A boat equipped with amenities to allow for comfortable living.

The houseboat comes with a full kitchen and a cozy living area.

A floating residence often used for recreation or as a permanent home.

After years of saving, they finally bought a houseboat to live on year-round.

A type of vessel that allows for both navigation and residential living.

They docked their houseboat at the marina for the weekend.

The term 'houseboat' combines 'house' and 'boat', indicating a vessel that serves both as a watercraft and a home.

living on a houseboat

Refers to the act of residing indefinitely on a houseboat.

houseboat party

A social gathering held aboard a houseboat.

cruising on a houseboat

Traveling or navigating waterways while living on a houseboat.

boat

A small vessel for traveling on water.

yacht

A larger boat or ship equipped for cruising or racing.

A term used for a party held on a houseboat.

We're having a houseboat bash this weekend!

Referring to someone living on a houseboat as a lifestyle choice.

He's a full-time houseboater.