showboat
English
/ˈʃoʊˌboʊt/
noun
Definitions
- (US) A river steamboat having a resident theatre.
- (informal) A showoff.
Etymology
Compound from English show (performance, entertainment) + English boat.
Origin
English
boat
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aeroboat English
- aftershow English
- airboat English
- aquashow English
- auto show English
- bareboat English
- boat English
- boatable English
- boatage English
- boatbearer English
- boatbill English
- boatbuilder English
- boatbuilding English
- boater English
- boatful English
- boathook English
- boathorse English
- boathouse English
- boatie English
- boatish English
- boatkeeper English
- boatless English
- boatlet English
- boatlift English
- boatlike English
- boatload English
- boatmaker English
- boatmaking English
- boatman English
- boatmate English
- boatneck English
- boatnecked English
- boatowner English
- boatperson English
- boatside English
- boatsman English
- boatspeak English
- boatswain English
- boattail English
- boattailed English
- boatward English
- boatwoman English
- boatwright English
- boaty English
- boatyard English
- chopboat English
- cooking show English
- dayboat English
- dreamboat English
- dredgeboat English
- eelboat English
- ferryboat English
- fireboat English
- fishboat English
- floorshow English
- flyboat English
- foldboat English
- foreshow English
- forthshow English
- gas boat English
- gunboat English
- hatchboat English
- horseboat English
- houseboat English
- iceboat English
- iceboating English
- intershow English
- jetboat English
- keelboat English
- legshow English
- lifeboat English
- lightboat English
- lobsterboat English
- logboat English
- longboat English
- mailboat English
- midshow English
- minishow English
- motor show English
- motorboat English
- mudboat English
- narrowboat English
- outshow English
- overshow English
- paddleboat English
- pap boat English
- party boat English
- pedalboat English
- peepshow English
- pigboat English
- playboat English
- poleboat English
- policeboat English
- postshow English
- powerboat English
- preshow English
- reshow English
- riverboat English
- roadshow English
- rowboat English
- safariboat English
- sailboat English
- sauceboat English
- scavage English
- seaboat English
- show English
- show barn English
- show-goer English
- showability English
- showable English
- showbag English
- showband English
- showbill English
- showbiz English
- showboater English
- showboy English
- showbread English
- showbusiness English
- showcard English
- showcase English
- showdown English
- showest English
- showeth English
- showfield English
- showfloor English
- showfolk English
- showfolks English
- showful English
- showgirl English
- showgoer English
- showground English
- showguide English
- showhome English
- showhorse English
- showhouse English
- showie English
- showish English
- showjumper English
- showjumping English
- showlike English
- showman English
- showoff English
- showperson English
- showpiece English
- showplace English
- showplan English
- showreel English
- showroom English
- showrunner English
- showstopper English
- showstopping English
- showtime English
- showwoman English
- showy English
- shrimpboat English
- sideshow English
- slideshow English
- smokeshow English
- speedboat English
- spookshow English
- spyboat English
- steamboat English
- stoneboat English
- supershow English
- sweepboat English
- sweepboats English
- swiftboat English
- swingboat English
- swordboat English
- talk English
- teleshow English
- towboat English
- trawlboat English
- tugboat English
- waistboat English
- waterboat English
- well-boat English
- whaleboat English
- workboat English
- show Finnish
- Show German
- show Hungarian
- show Dutch, Flemish
- шоу Russian
- show Spanish, Castilian
- *sekʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- show Norwegian Bokmål
- show Portuguese
- show Swedish
- ショー Japanese
- show Norwegian Nynorsk
- bot Middle English
- schewen Middle English
- sjá Old Norse
- šou Serbo-Croatian
- xou Catalan, Valencian
- बोट Hindi
- शो Hindi
- โชว์ Thai
- şov Turkish
- బోటు Telugu
- sô Vietnamese
- ရှိုး Burmese
- 作秀 Chinese
- 脫口秀 Chinese
- šou Slovak
- shoo Swahili
- شو Urdu
- soim Tok Pisin
- bot Bislama
- talk
- boat
- show
- showy
- boaty
- reshow
- boater
- showie
- boatie
- outshow
- iceboat
- preshow
- boatlet
- showful
- boatish
- boatage
- boatful
- boatman
- towboat
- spyboat
- eelboat
- dayboat
- jetboat
- seaboat
- flyboat
- scavage
- showoff
- showest
- showbiz
- mudboat
- airboat
- pigboat
- rowboat
- legshow
- showbag
- showeth
- showman
- logboat
- gunboat
- showboy
- midshow
- showish
- tugboat
- boatsman
- teleshow
- showable
- showtime
- bareboat
- showgoer
- aquashow
- longboat
- showband
- chopboat
- showhome
- foldboat
- overshow
- sideshow
- workboat
- peepshow
- boatload
- boatmate
- boatbill
- pap boat
- showfolk
- showbill
- showdown
- roadshow
- boatside
- fireboat
- boatneck
- showgirl
- fishboat
- foreshow
- playboat
- gas boat
- lifeboat
- postshow
- showplan
- mailboat
- boatless
- showreel
- aeroboat
- showcase
- poleboat
- minishow
- boathook
- boatward
- boattail
- keelboat
- boatlift
- showcard
- showlike
- showroom
- sailboat
- boatlike
- boatyard
- boatable
- intershow
- hatchboat
- lightboat
- floorshow
- show-goer
- supershow
- waistboat
- boatswain
- dreamboat
- smokeshow
- houseboat
- speedboat
- boatowner
- showpiece
- stoneboat
- swiftboat
- showwoman
- show barn
- steamboat
- boatmaker
- motorboat
- riverboat
- aftershow
- swordboat
- boatwoman
- pedalboat
- whaleboat
- showplace
- boathorse
- spookshow
- powerboat
- horseboat
- swingboat
- showfolks
- boatspeak
- showguide
- ferryboat
- showbread
- boathouse
- showfloor
- sweepboat
- waterboat
- showfield
- forthshow
- showhorse
- trawlboat
- showhouse
- sauceboat
- well-boat
- auto show
- slideshow
- boatperson
- boatmaking
- boattailed
- shrimpboat
- boatwright
- boatkeeper
- sweepboats
- paddleboat
- showboater
- dredgeboat
- showjumper
- iceboating
- motor show
- narrowboat
- party boat
- showperson
- showrunner
- boatnecked
- policeboat
- safariboat
- showground
- boatbearer
- boatbuilder
- lobsterboat
- showstopper
- showability
- showjumping
- boatbuilding
- cooking show
- showstopping
- showbusiness