Definitions for buoy

Definitions for (noun) buoy

Main entry: buoy

Definition: bright-colored; a float attached by rope to the seabed to mark channels in a harbor or underwater hazards


Definitions for (verb) buoy

Main entry: buoy

Definition: mark with a buoy


Main entry: buoy, buoy up

Definition: keep afloat

Usage: The life vest buoyed him up


Main entry: buoy

Definition: float on the surface of water


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