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buoys definition
buoys |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb buoy Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb buoy Entailment of verb buoy Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb buoy 3 senses of buoy Sense 1 buoy => float, swim Sense 2 buoy, buoy up => hold support, sustain, hold up Sense 3 buoy => mark Familiarity of verb buoy buoy used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb buoy Sense 1 buoy => float, swim -------------- Sense 2 buoy, buoy up => hold support, sustain, hold up -------------- Sense 3 buoy => mark -------------- Grep of noun buoy acoustic buoy bell buoy breeches buoy buoy buoyancy can buoy conical buoy gong buoy life buoy nun buoy spar buoy whistle buoy whistling buoy Overview of noun buoy The noun buoy has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. buoy -- (bright-colored; a float attached by rope to the seabed to mark channels in a harbor or underwater hazards) Overview of verb buoy The verb buoy has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. buoy -- (float on the surface of water) 2. buoy, buoy up -- (keep afloat: "The life vest buoyed him up") 3. buoy -- (mark with a buoy) Overview of noun buoy The noun buoy has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. buoy -- (bright-colored; a float attached by rope to the seabed to mark channels in a harbor or underwater hazards) Overview of verb buoy The verb buoy has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. buoy -- (float on the surface of water) 2. buoy, buoy up -- (keep afloat: "The life vest buoyed him up") 3. buoy -- (mark with a buoy)
buoys definition