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Dingey (?), Dingy, Dinghy , n. [Bengalee dingi.]
1. a small boat propelled by oars or sails, used in the East Indies, in sheltered waters. [Written also dinghey.] Malcom.
[1913 Webster]
2. a small boat intended to be used as a tender or lifeboat, carried or towed by a ship. It may be propelled by oars, sail, or a motor.
[PJC]
3. a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled.
Syn. -- dory, rowboat.
[WordNet 1.5]