buoy
buoy
bui
booi
British pronunciation
/bˈɔ‍ɪ/

Definition & Meaning of "buoy"in English

Buoy
01

a floating object anchored in a body of water, typically used for navigation, marking hazards, or for indicating the location of something such as a submarine cable

example
Examples
The sailors used the buoy to mark the safe entry point into the harbor.
A bright red buoy warned boats of a submerged rock in the area.
to buoy
01

mark with a buoy

02

keep afloat

03

float on the surface of water

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