raceaboutn.

Brit.

/ˈreɪsəbaʊt/, U.S.

/ˈreɪsəˌbaʊt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: race v.³, about adv.

Etymology: < race v.³ + about adv., after knock-about adj. 3.

U.S. Now chiefly historical.

A sloop-rigged racing yacht similar to a knockabout (knock-about n. 4), but typically having a smaller keel and larger sail yards.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > pleasure vessel > [noun] > yacht > types of yacht

steam-yacht1812

skimmer1844

schooner-yacht1876

cruiser1879

keel1883

skimming-dish1884

cutter-yacht1885

bulb-keel1893

keel-boat1893

forty1894

half-rater1894

forty-tonner1895

one-designer1897

raceabout1897

forty-footer1902

sonder1907

star1911

tonnage-cheater1912

scow1929

tabloid1930

Yngling1969

maxi yacht1974

1897 Forest & Stream 6 Mar. 194/2 The next size, the ‘raceabout’, or the fin de siècle perversion of the knockabout, promises to be more popular and numerous.

1905 St. Nicholas Aug. 865 There were other prizes, of course: the much-coveted silver cup,..pennants for the raceabouts and halfraters, and a first money prize of twenty-five dollars for the fishermen's sloops.

1927 E. P. Morris Fore & Aft Rig in Amer. 75 It [sc. the knockabout rig] has been somewhat diverted from its original purpose by being used on small racing boats, which are not knockabouts in the strict sense and have been ironically called ‘race-abouts’.

2000 A. Bray & M. Bray Designs to Inspire 17 In spite of their low freeboard, these raceabouts proved seaworthy on their maiden passage home.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	raceabout
释义	raceaboutn. Brit. /ˈreɪsəbaʊt/, U.S. /ˈreɪsəˌbaʊt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: race v.³, about adv. Etymology: < race v.³ + about adv., after knock-about adj. 3. U.S. Now chiefly historical. A sloop-rigged racing yacht similar to a knockabout (knock-about n. 4), but typically having a smaller keel and larger sail yards. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > pleasure vessel > [noun] > yacht > types of yacht steam-yacht1812 skimmer1844 schooner-yacht1876 cruiser1879 keel1883 skimming-dish1884 cutter-yacht1885 bulb-keel1893 keel-boat1893 forty1894 half-rater1894 forty-tonner1895 one-designer1897 raceabout1897 forty-footer1902 sonder1907 star1911 tonnage-cheater1912 scow1929 tabloid1930 Yngling1969 maxi yacht1974 1897 Forest & Stream 6 Mar. 194/2 The next size, the ‘raceabout’, or the fin de siècle perversion of the knockabout, promises to be more popular and numerous. 1905 St. Nicholas Aug. 865 There were other prizes, of course: the much-coveted silver cup,..pennants for the raceabouts and halfraters, and a first money prize of twenty-five dollars for the fishermen's sloops. 1927 E. P. Morris Fore & Aft Rig in Amer. 75 It [sc. the knockabout rig] has been somewhat diverted from its original purpose by being used on small racing boats, which are not knockabouts in the strict sense and have been ironically called ‘race-abouts’. 2000 A. Bray & M. Bray Designs to Inspire 17 In spite of their low freeboard, these raceabouts proved seaworthy on their maiden passage home. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1897
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