单词 | iceboater |
释义 | iceboater in British English (ˈaɪsˌbəʊtə) noun a person who sails an iceboat iceboater in American English (ˈaisˌboutər) noun a person who races iceboats, esp. as a hobby or in competition Derived forms iceboating noun Word origin [1960–65; iceboat + -er1]This word is first recorded in the period 1960–65. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: disco, go-go, pop art, power play, tag question-er is a suffix used in forming nouns designating persons from the object of their occupationor labor (hatter; tiler; tinner; moonshiner), or from their place of origin or abode (Icelander; southerner; villager), or designating either persons or things from some special characteristic or circumstance(six-footer; three-master; teetotaler; fiver; tenner) |
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