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Bumboat

usgb/ˈbʌmbəʊt/Volume
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Maritime Use

Bumboats are traditionally associated with nautical activities and ports.

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The crew awaited the bumboat to deliver their mail from shore.
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Historical Context

Bumboats have been used historically and may not be as common today.

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Historical novels describe bumboats approaching tall ships.
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Specific Locations

Usage of 'bumboat' mostly in places with maritime culture like Singapore and UK.

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She took a bumboat ride to visit the island off Singapore's coast.
Visual representation of the word "Bumboat"

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