Dictionary Definitions, Synomyns, Antonyms, and related words for Bateau
Definitions for: Bateau
Webster (1913) Definition: Ba*teau", n.; pl. Bateaux. [F. bateau, LL. batellus,
fr. battus, batus, boa, which agrees with AS. b[=a]t boat:
cf. W. bad boat. See Boat, n.]
A boat; esp. a flat-bottomed, clumsy boat used on the
Canadian lakes and rivers. [Written also, but less properly,
batteau.]
Bateau bridge, a floating bridge supported by bateaux.