"boatlift" meaning in English

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        "The (often clandestine) transportation of a large number of people or amount of goods by boat, especially an exodus of people."
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        "A mechanism for lifting boats from the water, or between water on different elevations."
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        "(also boat lift) A mechanism for lifting boats from the water, or between water on different elevations."
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      "form": "boatlifted",
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        "To transport (a large exodus of people, etc.) by boat."
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        "(transitive) To transport (a large exodus of people, etc.) by boat."
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        "A mechanism for lifting boats from the water, or between water on different elevations."
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        "(also boat lift) A mechanism for lifting boats from the water, or between water on different elevations."
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        "To transport (a large exodus of people, etc.) by boat."
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        "(transitive) To transport (a large exodus of people, etc.) by boat."
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