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boat vs barge

barge vs boat

boat and barge both are nouns.

boat and barge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
boat Yes No Yes No
barge Yes No Yes No
As nouns, barge is a hyponym of boat; that is, barge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than boat:
  • boat: a small vessel for travel on water
  • barge: a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
boat (noun) barge (noun)
a small vessel for travel on water a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce
boat (verb) barge (verb)
ride in a boat on water push one's way
transport by barge on a body of water
Difference between boat and barge

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