The difference between Boat and Gondola

When used as verbs, boat means to travel by boat, whereas gondola means to travel by gondola.


Boat is also noun with the meaning: a craft used for transportation of goods, fishing, racing, recreational cruising, or military use on or in the water, propelled by oars or outboard motor or inboard motor or by wind.

check bellow for the other definitions of Boat and Gondola

  1. Boat as a noun:

    A craft used for transportation of goods, fishing, racing, recreational cruising, or military use on or in the water, propelled by oars or outboard motor or inboard motor or by wind.

  2. Boat as a noun (poker slang):

    A full house.

  3. Boat as a noun:

    A vehicle, utensil, or dish somewhat resembling a boat in shape.

    Examples:

    "a stone boat;  a gravy boat'"

  4. Boat as a noun (chemistry):

    One of two possible conformations of cyclohexane rings (the other being chair), shaped roughly like a boat.

  5. Boat as a noun (AU, politics, informal):

    The refugee boats arriving in Australian waters, and by extension, refugees generally.

  1. Boat as a verb (intransitive):

    To travel by boat.

  2. Boat as a verb (transitive):

    To transport in a boat.

    Examples:

    "to boat goods"

  3. Boat as a verb (transitive):

    To place in a boat.

    Examples:

    "to boat oars"

  1. Gondola as a noun:

  2. Gondola as a noun:

    The hanging cart in which a glass-cleaning worker stands to clean exterior glass on tall buildings.

  3. Gondola as a noun (rail transport, US):

  4. Gondola as a noun:

  1. Gondola as a verb:

    To travel by gondola.