life raft life principle • life ring · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · life raft · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 9 · · Length 2 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a raft to use if a ship must be abandoned in an emergency. Synonyms: life raft, Carling float. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · carling float · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 e latin small letter e U+0065 f latin small letter f U+0066 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074