PT boat


Definition: Meaning of, PT boat in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / piːˈtiːbəʊt /

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  1. a small, fast boat used by the US military forces, especially during World War II. It was used especially for firing TORPEDO es (= explosive weapons that travel under the sea) at enemy ships. Many Americans remember that President John F. KENNEDY fought during World War II in a PT boat, called PT 109, and that when it was sunk, KENNEDY led the men to safety.
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