buoy als zelfstandig naamwoord: - 1
als werkwoord: - 1
- 2
- 3
buoy
zelfstandig naamwoord
1 buoy
Bright-colored; a float attached by rope to the seabed to mark channels in a harbor or underwater hazards.
Roget 320:
levity;
lightness
etc.
adj.;
imponderability,
buoyancy,
volatility.
feather,
dust,
mote,
down,
thistle,
down,
flue,
cobweb,
gossamer,
straw,
cork,
bubble,
balloon;
float,
buoy;
ether,
air.
leaven,
ferment,
barm†,
yeast.
lighter-than-air balloon,
helium balloon,
hydrogen balloon,
hot air balloon.
convection,
thermal draft,
thermal.
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Nederlands: boei, keerboei, ton
Pools: pława, pływak, boja
werkwoord
1 buoy
Float on the surface of water.
Roget 307:
heighten,
elevate,
raise,
lift,
erect;
set up,
stick up,
perch up,
perk up,
tilt up;
rear,
hoist,
heave;
uplift,
upraise,
uprear,
upbear†,
upcast†,
uphoist†,
upheave;
buoy,
weigh mount,
give a lift;
exalt;
sublimate;
place on a pedestal,
set on a pedestal.
escalate
etc.
(increase)
35
102
194.
take up,
drag up,
fish up;
dredge.
stand up,
rise up,
get up,
jump up;
spring to one's feet;
hold oneself,
hold one's head up;
drawn oneself up to his full height.
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2 buoy
Keep afloat:
— The life vest buoyed him up.
synoniem: buoy up.
Nederlands: stutten
3 buoy
Mark with a buoy.
Nederlands: afbakenen, markeren
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