narrowboat

• Bateau long et étroit, conçu pour le transport de marchandises sur les canaux, dont les dimensions étaient adaptées à celles des écluses étroites.

A long, narrow boat designed for carrying freight on canals, built to fit the dimensions of narrow locks.

1. Canal boatB2formalbritish

   A long, slender boat designed for use on narrow canals, historically used for transporting goods and now often used for leisure.

   Péniche de canal étroit

   • They spent their summer vacation living on a narrowboat.
   • The narrowboat slowly navigated through the canal locks.
   • Many narrowboats are now converted into cozy homes.

   Synonymescanal boatnarrow boat