Definition of Houseboats

1. Noun. (plural of houseboat) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Houseboats

1. houseboat [n] - See also: houseboat

Lexicographical Neighbors of Houseboats

house staff
house style
house styles
house surgeon
house trailer
house wall
house walls
house warming
house warmings
house wine
house wines
house wren
houseboat
houseboater
houseboaters
houseboats (current term)
houseboi
housebois
housebote
housebotes
housebound
houseboy
houseboys
housebreaker
housebreakers
housebreaking
housebreakings
housebreaks
housebroke

Literary usage of Houseboats

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Gently with the Tides: The Best of Living Aboard by Michael L. Frankel (1990)
"In many ways these accounts reinforce the age old message: "Do it now." houseboats Hannah Merker, a writer, bookseller, and editor, has spent more than ten ..."

2. The New Century First [-- ] Reader by Florence E. La Victoire, Hannah Avis Perdue (1899)
"DUTCH houseboats. There are queer streets in the town where Emma lives. Some of the streets are so narrow that the people on one side of the street can ..."

3. China, Ancient and Modern: A History of the Chinese Empire from the Dawn of by James Martin Miller (1900)
"... the Metropolis—Dwellers iu houseboats— Peking, the Capital—Its History—Its Great Walls—The Purple Forbidden City—The Temple of Heaven—Shanghai, ..."

4. A Pictorial History of the Thames by Alexis Sidney Krausse (1889)
"lined by a double row of houseboats and steam launches, and well-nigh half the width of the river is covered with boats, punts, gondolas, canoes, ..."

5. The New Century Second Reader by Hannah Avis Perdue, Florence E. La Victoire (1899)
"DUTCH houseboats. There are queer streets in the town where Emma lives. Some of the streets are so narrow that the people on one side of the street can ..."

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