sailboat

[ˈseɪlboʊt]

sailboat Definition

a boat that is propelled by sails.

Using sailboat: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "sailboat" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He spent the weekend sailing his sailboat on the lake.

  • Example

    The sailboat was equipped with a motor for emergencies.

  • Example

    She learned to sail a sailboat when she was a teenager.

sailboat Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for sailboat

Phrases with sailboat

  • a competitive sport in which sailboats race against each other

    Example

    He has won several trophies for sailboat racing.

  • the practice of renting or leasing a sailboat for a period of time

    Example

    They went on a sailboat charter for their honeymoon.

  • an exhibition or trade show featuring sailboats and related products and services

    Example

    The annual sailboat show attracts thousands of visitors from around the world.

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Summary: sailboat in Brief

'Sailboat' [ˈseɪlboʊt] is a noun that refers to a boat that is propelled by sails. It is commonly used for recreational activities like sailing, racing, and chartering. Examples include 'He spent the weekend sailing his sailboat on the lake.' and 'She learned to sail a sailboat when she was a teenager.' Synonyms include 'sailing boat,' 'yacht,' and 'catamaran.'

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