yacht club

n. A club that promotes yachting and boating.

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Noun

yacht club - club that promotes and supports yachting and boatingboat clubgild, guild, social club, society, club, lodge, order - a formal association of people with similar interests; "he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today"

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游艇俱乐部

yacht

(jot) noun a boat or small ship, usually with sails, often with an engine, built and used for racing or cruising. We spent our holidays on a friend's yacht; (also adjective) a yacht race.游艇ˈyachting noun the pastime of sailing in a yacht. 驾驶游艇ˈyachtsman (ˈjots-) noun a person who sails a yacht. a keen yachtsman.游艇驾驶员yacht club a club for yacht-owners. 游艇俱乐部

Yacht Club

a sports organization that promotes sailing and, less often, rowing and other aquatic sports. The facilities of a yacht club include a boathouse, workshops, berths and booms at which yachts can be moored and docked, and mechanisms for raising and lowering vessels; the club’s marina is usually situated on a bay or at the mouth of a river.

The first yacht club was founded in Cork, Ireland, in 1720. The first yacht club in Russia was founded on Lake Onega during the reign of Peter I; similar organizations were established in St. Petersburg and Moscow in the mid-19th century.

In the USSR, yacht clubs organize educational and training activities in sailing. In 1978 there were more than 120 yacht clubs, attached to such organizations as physical education groups and sports societies.

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noun club that promotes and supports yachting and boating

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