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showboat Definition

show·boat (-bōt′)

noun

  1. a boat, esp. a steamboat, containing a theater and carrying a troupe of actors who play river towns
  2. Slang a showoff; exhibitionist

intransitive verb

Slang to show off

showboat Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • see: The hit of the season... On Thursday's Matinee ( 17/09 ) I saw Showboat.

Adjective modifier

  • musical: Musical showboat top june in nearby or e-mail info.

Modifies a noun

  • top: Johns river country great rivers of grand excursion the musical showboat top.

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