Looking for the meaning of the word SHOWBOAT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SHOWBOAT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Showboat
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʃəʊbəʊt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in the US) a river steamer on which theatrical performances are given.
Short Definition:(in US) river steamer on which theatrical performances are given
Definition:
a show-off; an exhibitionist
Short Definition:show-off
Examples:- he's neither a show-off nor a showboat
Word: Showboat
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʃəʊbəʊt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
show off
Short Definition:show off
Examples:- he was basically showboating to the crowd and they were loving it
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