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raft Definition and Meaning in English (raft definition)

noun
Synonyms:floatpontoon
Quick Answer • Definition

Raft definition: A flat buoyant structure, typically made of logs or planks, used as a boat or floating platform.

Definitions of Raft

  1. 1noun

    A flat buoyant structure, typically made of logs or planks, used as a boat or floating platform.

  2. 2noun

    A large number of people or things.

  3. 3verb

    To travel or transport something on a raft.

Example Sentences

casual

“They built a raft to cross the river.”

business

“A raft of new ideas was presented at the meeting.”

casual

“We decided to raft down the rapids.”

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Inflected Word Forms

past tenserafted
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agent nounrafter

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

white-water raftingcollocation

The sport or pastime of travelling on a raft on rivers with strong currents.

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Raft definition: A flat buoyant structure, typically made of logs or planks, used as a boat or floating platform.
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'Raft' translates to 'raft' in English. Raft definition: A flat buoyant structure, typically made of logs or planks, used as a boat or floating platform.
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