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 seaplane

Derived forms: pontoons

Type of: barge, flatboat, float, hoy, lighter

Part of: amphibian, amphibious aircraft, bateau bridge, floating bridge, pontoon bridge

Encyclopedia: Pontoon Pontoon, County Mayo

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