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I.buoy [Brit bɔɪ, Am ˈbui, bɔɪ] N

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buoy

boa f

buoy (for marking)

boa f di segnalazione

II.buoy [Brit bɔɪ, Am ˈbui, bɔɪ] VB trans

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1. buoy (make cheerful):

buoy, also buoy up person, team

incoraggiare (by con)

buoy, also buoy up morale

tirare su (by con)

2. buoy ECON:

buoy, also buoy up share prices, sales levels, results

tenere alto (by con)

3. buoy (keep afloat):

buoy, also buoy up person, raft, object

4. buoy NAUT (mark out):

buoy channel, rocks

segnalare con boe

nun buoy [Am ˈnən ˌbui, bɔɪ] N

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nun buoy

boa f a doppio cono

mooring buoy [ˈmɔːrɪŋˌbɔɪ, ˈmʊər-] N

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mooring buoy

boa f d'ormeggio

buoy rope [ˌbɔɪˈrəʊp] N

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buoy rope

bell buoy [ˈbelbɔɪ] N

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bell buoy

boa f a campana

breeches buoy [Am ˈbritʃɪz ˌbui, ˈbritʃɪz ˌbɔɪ] N NAUT

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breeches buoy

teleferica f a braca

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buoy

buoy rope

boa

buoy

boa a campana

bell buoy

boa d'ormeggio

boa di segnalazione

(signalling) buoy

teleferica a braca

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buoy [bɔɪ] N

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buoy

life buoy N

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life buoy

salvagente m inv

buoy up VB trans

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1. buoy up (cause to float):

buoy up

2. buoy up fig (cause to rise):

buoy up

3. buoy up fig (cheer up):

to buoy sb up

Translations for buoy in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

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boa

buoy

galleggiante

buoy

to buoy sb up

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The location of the pot is marked on the surface by a buoy which is later used for retrieval. en.wikipedia.org

Rather than post a gunboat near the safe channel as they had in days previous, lighted buoys were used to guide boats through. en.wikipedia.org

The river channel is marked with large green buoys. en.wikipedia.org

Because they tend to be stable ocean platforms, spar buoys are popular for making oceanographic measurements. en.wikipedia.org

It has four mooring buoys and one bell buoy. en.wikipedia.org

The course consists of one starting buoy and at least five control points of which the last to be located is the finish point. en.wikipedia.org

To avoid the difficulties inherent with shipboard launch and recovery, helicopter deployment of large spar buoys has been studied. en.wikipedia.org

Within the groups the buoys were placed 15-20 meter apart. en.wikipedia.org

This characteristic differentiates them from large water plane area buoys such as discus buoys that tend to be wave followers. en.wikipedia.org

The fuel-supplying ship throws a marker buoy into the sea and the receiving ship takes station with it. en.wikipedia.org

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