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pontoon

[pon-toon] / pɒnˈtun /
NOUN
float
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BRP manufactures Can-Am ATVs and its popular personal watercraft Sea-Doo, which includes the Sea-Doo Switch pontoon boat lineup.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

From the pontoon, she pointed out the marshy shore and sea of pines at stake.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026

The last time, it was a Soviet-made pontoon bridge.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026

Rescue teams from Thursday used earth moving equipment on a pontoon to dredge a channel through the sand to allow the animal to escape.

From Barron's ● Mar. 27, 2026

“How did the pontoon happen to encounter a meat hook?”

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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