buoy
Meaning of buoy
noun
- A float moored in water to mark a location, warn of danger, or indicate a navigational channel.
- A life-buoy; a life preserver.
- To keep afloat or aloft; used with up.
- To support or maintain at a high level.
- To mark with a buoy.
to buoy an anchor; to buoy or buoy off a channel
- To maintain or enhance enthusiasm or confidence; to lift the spirits of.
Buoyed by the huge success, they announced two other projects.
Information about buoy
- The plural form of buoy is: buoys.
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Hyphenation of buoy
buoy
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- buoy is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Translation of buoy
- Portuguese: bóia
- Spanish: boya, baliza, salvavidas
- French: balise, bouée
- Italian: boa, salvagente
- German: Boje
Words that rhyme with buoy
lifebuoy, rebuoy, sonnobuoy, sonobuoy, upbuoy, underbuoy
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