noun🔗ShareA small open boat, propelled by oars or paddles, carried as a tender, lifeboat, or pleasure craft on a ship."The large yacht anchored in the bay had two small dinghies tied to its stern, ready to ferry passengers to shore. "nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn inflatable rubber life raft."After the cruise ship unexpectedly hit a reef, passengers quickly boarded the dinghies to reach the safety of nearby islands. "nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading