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pontoon

/pɒnˈtuːn/ noun · British & US
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What does pontoon mean?

noun

A floating structure, typically a flat platform, used as a landing stage or for recreational purposes. A type of boat, especially one with a flat bottom and a canopy.

Example

"The pontoon was used as a temporary landing stage for the festival."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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