sleepboot

Dutch

Etymology

From slepen (“to tug”) +‎ boot (“boat”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsleːp.boːt/

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• Hyphenation: sleep‧boot

Noun

sleepboot m (plural sleepboten, diminutive sleepbootje n)

1. tugboat

   Synonym: sleper

Related terms

• sleepkabel
• sleeptouw