raft

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Noun

raftSingular
raftsPlural
1

A flat structure made of logs, planks, or other materials fastened together, used for floating on water.

We built a raft from logs and floated down the river.

2

An inflatable rubber or plastic boat used for recreation or rescue.

We rented a raft to float down the river.

3

A large number or amount of something.

The company received a raft of complaints about the new product.

Verb

raftInfinitive
raftPresent tense
raftedPast tense
raftedPast participle
raftingPresent participle
raftsThird-person singular
1

To travel or transport on a raft.

We rafted down the river to the campsite.

2

To make into a raft by fastening together.

They rafted the logs together to float them downstream.

Synonym

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