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lifeboats

The word “lifeboats” has 2 syllables: life-boats

It's pronounced as /ˈlaɪfˌboʊts/

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In the thesaurus, “lifeboats” has 87 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for lifeboats along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for lifeboats

Antonyms for lifeboats

Meanings of lifeboats

  • noun
    1. A boat especially designed for saving the lives of shipwrecked people or people in distress at sea (either launched from the shore with a crew, or else carried on board a larger ship).
    2. An emergency vehicle carried aboard a spaceship.

Example Sentences

  • The crew inspected all the lifeboats before departure.
  • During the drill, passengers practiced boarding the lifeboats.
  • Modern ships are equipped with multiple lifeboats for emergencies.
  • The storm damaged several lifeboats on the vessel.
  • Rescue teams searched the area for missing lifeboats.

On this page you'll find 97 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lifeboats, such as: attack boats, auxiliaries, bankers, barges, bateaux, battleships, boats.

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