English

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Etymology

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powerboat +‎ -er

Noun

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powerboater (plural powerboaters)

  1. One who takes part in powerboating.
    • 2007 May 18, C. J. Hughes, “Not Just Any Port for Migrating Snowbirds”, in New York Times[1]:
      He marveled that the Waterway could temporarily unite two distinct species, powerboaters and sailboaters, who have historically avoided each other like the plague.