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Term: houseboat

Definition:

A houseboat is a boat or floating structure designed and equipped for use as a dwelling, typically used as a permanent or temporary residence on the water.

Senses:

1. Noun: A boat or barge that has been modified or built specifically for people to live on.

2. Noun: A type of boat used for recreational purposes such as leisurely cruising or as vacation accommodation.

Popular Usage:

Houseboats are a popular choice for individuals or families seeking a unique and adventurous lifestyle on the water.

Local Usage:

In certain regions, particularly those with abundant lakes or rivers, houseboats are a preferred option for locals to enjoy weekends and holidays.

Example Sentences:

1. We decided to spend our summer vacation on a luxurious houseboat, cruising along the scenic river.

2. The houseboat was beautifully furnished with all the comforts of a modern home.

3. Living on a houseboat offers a serene and tranquil experience, waking up to the gentle rocking of the water.

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