Looking for the meaning of the word KAYAK in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of KAYAK with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Kayak
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century: from Inuit qayaq
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkʌɪak
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a canoe of a type used originally by the Inuit, made of a light frame with a watertight covering having a small opening in the top to sit in.
Short Definition:canoe of type used originally by Inuit, made of light frame with watertight covering having small opening in top
Word: Kayak
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkʌɪak
Dialects: British English
Definition:
travel in or use a kayak
Short Definition:travel in or use kayak
Examples:- they kayaked across vast bodies of water
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