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Definition of
hovercraft noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
hovercraft
noun
noun
NAmE
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ˈhʌvərˌkræft
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a vehicle that travels just above the surface of water or land, held up by air being forced downward
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hydrofoil
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hovercraft
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