4 definition by Wandelndes Lexikon

The French Quarter or Vieux Carré, a neighborhood in New Orleans.

The Faubourg Marigny, a neighborhood in New Orleans.

A self-propelled vessel which moves other, usually non-self-propelled vessels. May be in the form of a pushboat, a square- or flat-bow boat designed to rigidly connect to a barge or barges for the purpose of pushing it or them along a waterway. Not quite the same as a tugboat, which usually assists ships.

1. n. A non-motorized vessel, usually for carrying cargo. Propelled by a separate towboat.

2. n. A canal boat which may or may not be motorized.