raft
noun/ræft/
Frequency rank: #8,048 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a flat floating structure made of logs or other materials, used for transport on water.
Example sentence
The survivors clung to the raft made of logs as they drifted across the river.
Synonyms & related words
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