Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
raf
noun
/ræft/
Definition
A raft is a flat structure that can float on water and is often made of logs, inflatable materials, or other buoyant materials.
Examples
- They built a raft using old barrels and wooden planks to float down the river.
- During the camping trip, the kids had fun paddling the raft on the lake.
- In survival training, participants are taught how to construct a raft from natural materials.
Meaning
A raft is used for various purposes including transportation across water, recreation, and even as a temporary shelter in some emergency situations.
Synonyms
- flotation device
- boat
- platform
- paddle craft
