Meaning Of The Word Boatlift

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boatlift in American English
a system of transporting by means of small boats, rafts, etc., as of refugees when official air or sea routes are blocked
noun: an operation in which large numbers of people or vast quantities of supplies are transported by ships or boats in an emergency

boatlift in British English
noun: an evacuation or rescue by boat

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