dragon boat en · NOUN
Etymology
Calque from Chinese 龍船／龙船 (lóngchuán).
Meanings
- A type of boat raced in Chinese festivals featuring a dragon motif and twenty paddling, one drumming, and one steering known as the sweep.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dragon boats | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
dragon boating · ice dragon boating · Dragon Boat Festival · ice dragon boat
Relateds
Translations (24)
ru драгонбо́т (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · bn আজদাহা নাও (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · fr bateau-dragon (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · it dragonboat (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · de Drachenboot (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · za lungzconz (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · pt barco dragão (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · fa قایق اژدها (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · ja ドラゴンボート (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · fa اژدهابَلم (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · cmn 龍舟 /龙舟 (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · sk dračia loď (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · ms perahu naga (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · hu sárkányhajó (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · id perahu naga (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · ja ペーロン (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · nl drakenboot (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · sv drakbåt (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · es barco dragón (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · cs dračí loď (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · fi lohikäärmevene (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · cmn 龍船 /龙船 (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · pl smocza łódź (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) · vi thuyền rồng (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals)