word
Lighter
LY-tur
/ˈlaɪtɜːr/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
lighter
Dictionary meaning
A flat-bottomed boat for carrying heavy loads, especially on canals.
Examples
- We navigated the lighter through the Norfolk broads.
Synonyms: barge
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