Looking for the meaning of the word RAFTING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of RAFTING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Raft
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘beam, rafter’): from Old Norse raptr ‘rafter’. The verb dates from the late 17th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɑːft
Dialects: British English
Definition:
travel on or as if on a raft
Short Definition:travel on or as if on raft
Examples:- I have rafted along the Rio Grande
Definition:
bring or fasten together (a number of boats or other objects) side by side
Short Definition:bring or fasten together several boats or other objects side by side
Examples:- we rafted the boats together off the shores of Murchison Island
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