What does RAFTS mean?

Parts of Speech:

rafts is a noun and a verb.

Definitions:
  • As a noun, raft refers to a flat structure made of logs, planks, or other materials, used as a platform for water transport or as a floating platform.
  • As a verb, raft means to travel on a raft or to make or use a raft.
Pronunciations:
  • US: /ræfts/
  • UK: /rɑːfts/
Origin and Usage:

The word raft has Germanic origins and has been used in English since the 15th century. It is commonly used to refer to a watercraft used for transportation or recreation, as well as a verb to describe the act of traveling on or making a raft.

Synonyms:

Alternative words for raft as a noun include float, barge, and pontoon. As a verb, synonyms include float, drift, and sail.

Related Words:

Related 5 letter words include craft, graft, shaft, and wafts.

Example Sentences:
  • As a noun: They built a raft to cross the river.
  • As a verb: They decided to raft down the river for their summer vacation.


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