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How to Pronounce buoy?

Correct pronunciation for the word "buoy" is [bˈɔ͡ɪ], [bˈɔ‍ɪ], [b_ˈɔɪ].

Definition of buoy

  1. A floating object, as a cask, moored over a spot, to indicate a shoal, a rock, or any sunken object.
  2. To keep afloat; to bear up; to sustain; to keep from sinking; to fix buoys as a direction to mariners. Life-buoy, a float to sustain persons who have fallen overboard, till relief can be brought them. Buoy-rope, the rope which fastens a buoy to an anchor.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

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What is the present tense of Buoy?

  • The personal forms of the verb "buoy" in present tense are:

  • - I buoy

  • - You buoy

  • - He/she/it buoys

  • - We buoy

  • - You buoy

  • - They buoy
  • What is the past tense of Buoy?

  • The personal forms of the verb "buoy" in the past tense are:

  • 1st person singular: I buoyed

  • 2nd person singular: You buoyed

  • 3rd person singular: He/she/it buoyed

  • 1st person plural: We buoyed

  • 2nd person plural: You buoyed

  • 3rd person plural: They buoyed
  • What is the adverb for buoy?

    The adverb form of the word "buoy" is "buoyantly".

    What is the adjective for buoy?

    The adjective form of the word "buoy" is "buoyant".

    Usage over time for buoy:

    This graph shows how "buoy" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

    What is the plural form of buoy?

    The plural of the "buoy" can be the "buoys".

    What is the singular form of buoy?

    The singular of the "buoy" can be the "buoy".

    Synonyms for Buoy:

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