Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tampan
noun
/ˈtæm.pæn/
Definition
A small, flat-bottomed boat traditionally used in Southeast Asia for fishing and transportation.
Examples
- The fishermen used a tampan to reach the best fishing spots in the river.
- During the festival, colorful tampans lined the waterfront, adding to the lively atmosphere.
Meaning
Tampan refers to a type of boat that is designed for navigating shallow waters, often made from wood and used in rivers and lakes.
Synonyms
- boat
- skiff
- craft
