How to Pronounce Riverboat

To pronounce "riverboat", say RIV-erb-oat — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

RIV-erb-oat

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💡 Tip for remembering “riverboat”

"riverboat" has 3 syllables: riv-erb-oat. It rhymes with promote and connote, if that helps it stick.

What does riverboat mean?

noun

  1. A watercraft designed for operating on rivers.

Words that rhyme with riverboat

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

promoteconnotefloatdenotemotescapegoatnoteanecdotecutthroatgloatremoteturncoat

Related words

gamblingrivercraftriverboatingriverwayriver-runnerriver-wayriverboard

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "riverboat"?▾

"Riverboat" has 3 syllables: riv · erb · oat.

What does "riverboat" mean?▾

Riverboat: A watercraft designed for operating on rivers.

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