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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Pontoon \Pon*toon"\, n. [F. ponton (cf. It. pontone), from L. ponto, -onis, fr. pons, pontis, a bridge, perhaps originally, a way, path: cf. Gr. ? path, Skr. path, pathi, panthan. Cf. Punt a boat.] 1. (Mil.) A wooden flat-bottomed boat, a metallic cylinder, or a frame covered with canvas, India rubber, etc., forming a portable float, used in building bridges quickly for the passage of troops. [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) A low, flat vessel, resembling a barge, furnished with cranes, capstans, and other machinery, used in careening ships, raising weights, drawing piles, etc., chiefly in the Mediterranean; a lighter. [1913 Webster] Pontoon bridge, a bridge formed with pontoons. Pontoon train, the carriages of the pontoons, and the materials they carry for making a pontoon bridge. [1913 Webster] Note: The French spelling ponton often appears in scientific works, but pontoon is more common form. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Pontoon \Pon*toon"\, n. [F. ponton (cf. It. pontone), from L. ponto, -onis, fr. pons, pontis, a bridge, perhaps originally, a way, path: cf. Gr. ? path, Skr. path, pathi, panthan. Cf. Punt a boat.] 1. (Mil.) A wooden flat-bottomed boat, a metallic cylinder, or a frame covered with canvas, India rubber, etc., forming a portable float, used in building bridges quickly for the passage of troops. 2. (Naut.) A low, flat vessel, resembling a barge, furnished with cranes, capstans, and other machinery, used in careening ships, raising weights, drawing piles, etc., chiefly in the Mediterranean; a lighter. Pontoon bridge, a bridge formed with pontoons. Pontoon train, the carriages of the pontoons, and the materials they carry for making a pontoon bridge. Note: The French spelling ponton often appears in scientific works, but pontoon is more common form.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
pontoon n 1: (nautical) a floating structure (as a flat-bottomed boat) that serves as a dock or to support a bridge 2: a float supporting a seaplaneFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
pontoon n. 1 A flat-bottomed boat or other floating structure used as a buoyant support for a temporary bridge, dock or landing stage. 2 (lb en by extension) A bridge with floating supports. 3 A box used to raise a sunken vessel. 4 A float of a seaplane. 5 A lighter or barge used for loading or unloading ships. n. (lb en card games) A card game in which the object is to obtain cards whose value adds up to, or nearly to, 21 but not exceed it.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
pontoon n. 1 A flat-bottomed boat or other floating structure used as a buoyant support for a temporary bridge, dock or landing stage. 2 (lb en by extension) A bridge with floating supports. 3 A box used to raise a sunken vessel. 4 A float of a seaplane. 5 A lighter or barge used for loading or unloading ships. n. (lb en card games) A card game in which the object is to obtain cards whose value adds up to, or nearly to, 21 but not exceed it.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
pontoon n. 1 A flat-bottomed boat or other floating structure used as a buoyant support for a temporary bridge, dock or landing stage. 2 (lb en by extension) A bridge with floating supports. 3 A box used to raise a sunken vessel. 4 A float of a seaplane. 5 A lighter or barge used for loading or unloading ships. n. (lb en card games) A card game in which the object is to obtain cards whose value adds up to, or nearly to, 21 but not exceed it.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
pontoon n. 1 A flat-bottomed boat or other floating structure used as a buoyant support for a temporary bridge, dock or landing stage. 2 (lb en by extension) A bridge with floating supports. 3 A box used to raise a sunken vessel. 4 A float of a seaplane. 5 A lighter or barge used for loading or unloading ships. n. (lb en card games) A card game in which the object is to obtain cards whose value adds up to, or nearly to, 21 but not exceed it.From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Pontoon /pɒntˈuːn/ القاربFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
pontoon //pɒnˈtuːn//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]понто́н 2. box used to raise a sunken vessel 3. buoyant support for a temporary bridge, dock or landing stage
pontoon /pɒntˈuːn/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]ponton
pontoon /pɒntˈuːn/ PontonFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], schwimmende Stützplattform [constr.] "spud carriage pontoon" - Stelzenponton see: pontoons
pontoon /pɒntˈuːn/ [Br.] SiebzehnundvierFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]Note: Kartenspiel
pontoon //pɒnˈtuːn//From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]1. ponttoni 2. box used to raise a sunken vessel 3. buoyant support for a temporary bridge, dock or landing stage 2. ilmatyyny float of a seaplane
pontoon /pɒntˈuːn/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. एक प्रकार का ताश का खेल "Let us play pontoon it's really very interesting." 2. नावपुल "Let us climb the pantoon bridge."
pontoon /pɒntˈuːn/ gumeni čamac, keson, ploveći dok, ponton, pontonski most, zvonoFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
pontoon /pɒntˈuːn/ 1. záróponton 2. állóhajó 3. keszon 4. ponton 5. állócsónak 6. huszonegyes 7. úszóFrom English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
pontoon //pɒnˈtuːn//From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]ポンツーン buoyant support for a temporary bridge, dock or landing stage
pontoon /ˌpɒnˈtu:n/From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]1. ponton 2. oko [gra]
pontoon //pɒnˈtuːn//From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]ponton 2. buoyant support for a temporary bridge, dock or landing stage 3. box used to raise a sunken vessel 4. float of a seaplane
pontoon /pɒntˈuːn/ 1. duba, tombaz. pontoon bridge dubalar üstüne kurulan köprü.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]/pɑnˈtun/
n.浮桥,浮筒,二十一点,潜水箱From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 浮桥,浮筒,浮码头,潜水箱,二十一点 vt. 架浮桥于