Looking for the meaning of the word BUOYED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BUOYED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Buoy
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bɔɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
keep (someone or something) afloat
Short Definition:keep afloat
Examples:- the creatures could swim, both buoyed up and cooled by the water
Definition:
mark with a buoy
Short Definition:mark with anchored float
Examples:- the wreck is often buoyed during summer months
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