Powerboat (noun)

1. A type of boat that is propelled by an engine, typically used for recreational activities such as water skiing, fishing, or racing.
2. A motorized vessel designed for speed and power.

Origin:

The term 'powerboat' was first recorded in english in the early 20th century and is derived from the words 'power' and 'boat'.

Examples:

1. The young couple enjoyed cruising around the lake on their new powerboat.
2. The powerboat race was the highlight of the summer festival, with participants competing for the fastest time.
3. The luxurious powerboat was equipped with all the latest technology and amenities.
4. The powerboat was designed for speed and agility, making it perfect for water sports.
5. The powerboat was one of the many attractions at the boat show, where visitors could admire its sleek design and powerful engines.