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The answer BUOY has 135 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of buoy in various dictionaries:
noun - bright-colored
verb - float on the surface of water
verb - keep afloat
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| Marking float |
| Uplift |
| Channel marker |
| Bay bobber |
| Hazard warning |
| It may float in the harbor |
| Harbor bobber |
| Lift one's spirits |
| Water mark? |
| Boating area marker |
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| As a verb it can mean "to sustain or encourage"; as a noun, it's a float moored in water |
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| To mark with or as if with a buoy. |
| A life buoy. |
| To hearten or inspire uplift: "buoyed up by the team spirit and the pride of the older generation back at home ( Judith Martin). |
| To maintain at a high level support: "the persistent ... takeover speculation, which has buoyed up the shares of banks ( Financial Times). |
| To keep afloat or aloft: a glider buoyed by air currents. |
| A float moored in water to mark a location, warn of danger, or indicate a navigational channel. |
| a floating object on the top of the sea, used for directing ships and warning them of possible danger |
| to prevent someone or something from sinking: |
| to make someone feel happier or more confident about a situation: |
| to support something and make it more successful: |
| Buoy description |
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| A buoy ( or US: ) is a floating device that can have many purposes. It can be anchored (stationary) or allowed to drift with ocean currents. The word, of Old French or Middle Dutch origin, is in British English most commonly pronounced (identical to boy, as in buoyant). In American English the pronunciation is closer to "boo-ee." |