English Word · Intermediate
towboater
a person who operates or works on a towboat
Pronunciation: say towboater
Meaning
A person who operates a towboat or works as a member of its crew.
Example
The experienced towboater navigated the barge through the narrow channel.
The experienced towboater navigated the barge through the narrow channel.
Practice tips
- Practice towboater out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.