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单词 sailboats
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sailboat

noun

sail·​boat ˈsāl-ˌbōt How to pronounce sailboat (audio)
: a boat usually propelled by sail
sailboater
ˈsāl-ˌbō-tər How to pronounce sailboat (audio)
noun
sailboating
ˈsāl-ˌbō-tiŋ How to pronounce sailboat (audio)
noun

Synonyms

  • bark
  • dinghy
  • windjammer
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Example Sentences

we were stuck in the sailboat for an hour until the wind came up and we could move again
Recent Examples on the Web Public safety crews responded to the town pier shortly after 6:30 p.m. for a report that a 30 foot sailboat, Deja Vu, had been struck by lightning, Onset Fire Chief Jeffrey Osswald said. Camilo Fonseca, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2022 The sailor, who has been identified by Spanish news media as Laurent Camprubi, sent out a distress signal on Monday when his sailboat, the Jeanne SOLO Sailor, capsized about 14 miles from the coast of Spain’s Sisargas Islands. Paulina Villegas, Washington Post, 4 Aug. 2022 His new boat is a 2,182-pound sailboat of pale aluminum, 19 feet long and tailored to Horie’s frame. Gregory Thomas, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Mar. 2022 The second installment will highlight sea level rise as the couple sails among tropical atolls (Brassy and Colliard divide their time between Biarritz and a small sailboat in French Polynesia). Kelly Bastone, Outside Online, 8 Nov. 2017 Spirit Yachts has once again struck a perfect balance between a classic wooden sailboat and a contemporary yacht. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 19 Aug. 2022 Lightning struck a sailboat and a fishing vessel in Onset Tuesday night, causing one of the vessels to catch on fire, a fire official said. Camilo Fonseca, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2022 Ever seen footage of a whale passing by a tiny sailboat or kayak? Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2022 More than 300 Haitians were discovered on a wooden sailboat that was grounded near Key Largo on Saturday, officials said. Dennis Romero, NBC News, 7 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1752, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

sailboat

noun

sail·​boat ˈsāl-ˌbōt How to pronounce sailboat (audio)
: a boat equipped with sails

sailboats

noun

plural of sailboat
as in yachts
a boat equipped with one or more sails we were stuck in the sailboat for an hour until the wind came up and we could move again

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • yachts
  • ships
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  • dinghies
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  • vessels
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  • keelboats
  • sailers
  • barks
  • yawls
  • corvettes
  • ketches
  • caravels
  • cutters
  • catboats
  • outriggers
  • brigantines
  • sharpies
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  • bugeyes
  • clippers
  • pinnaces
  • crafts
  • junk
  • piraguas
  • caïques
  • knockabouts
  • xebecs
  • cat rigs
  • square-riggers
  • bottoms
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