Definitions for stake-boat

stake-boat stake boat

Stake-Boat is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 298 anagrams from letters in stake-boat (-aabekostt).

Definitions for stake-boat

noun

  1. an anchored boat to which barges or other boats are temporarily moored.
  2. an anchored boat used as a turning point in races.

Origin of stake-boat

First recorded in 1880-85

Examples for stake-boat

This latter was a boat anchored in the middle of the river, and bearing a large red flag, with the words "stake boat" in white.

Here, each one holding an umbrella in one hand and a palm-leaf fan in the other, they paddled out to the stake boat.

This was to be the possession of the fair rower who, 349 rounding the stake boat first, could return and seize it.

"He will pull us all down at this rate," muttered Redman, as the Emma left the stake boat.

The prize, a bag containing sixty-four dollars, suspended from an oar in the stake boat.

They were to paddle to a stake boat, about half way across the river, turn there, and come back.

Word Value for stake-boat
Scrable

9

Words with friends

9

Similar words for stake-boat
Word of the day