What does KAIAK mean?

Kaiak 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun

2. Definitions:

A small canoe, typically made of a light frame with a watertight covering, propelled by a double-bladed paddle.

3. Pronunciations:

US: /ˈkaɪæk/

UK: /ˈkaɪæk/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "kaiak" originated from the Inuit language and was used to describe a small canoe made of animal skins stretched over a wooden frame. The word has since been adopted into English and is typically spelled "kayak" in modern usage. Kayaks are popular for recreational and sporting purposes, such as kayaking down rivers or in the ocean.

5. Synonyms:

Canoe, small boat, paddle boat

6. Related Words:

Canoe, raft, paddle, oar, skiff

7. Example Sentences:

• She rented a kaiak and went paddling down the river.
• He strapped his kaiak to the roof of his car and headed to the lake.
• The kaiak race was the highlight of the summer festival.