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单词 windjammer
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Definition of windjammer in English:

windjammer

nounˈwɪn(d)dʒaməˈwɪndˌdʒæmər
  • 1historical A merchant sailing ship.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If the bearing is correct, the wreck of the windjammer should be exactly below us.
    • Sarah, of Burnsall, near Skipton, was helping to make a documentary commemorating the lives of sailors who rounded the treacherous Cape Horn waters in windjammers - wooden sailing vessels.
    • He witnessed the far reaching changes in his native island: from donkey and horse to vehicles, from windjammers to fast sailing motor boats.
    • One of four cruise ships to be hosted by the Port in a six-day period, Sea Cloud II carries 94 passengers and 56 crew members with the windjammer combining modern comforts and elegant sailing traditions.
    • There is also only one mooring ball in the entire park located about a mile southwest of Loggerhead Key at the wreck of the Avanti, an 1875 three-masted windjammer that sunk on the reef in 1907.
  • 2US

    another term for windcheater
    Example sentencesExamples
    • My clothes are a pair of brown corduroy trousers, and a pink woolly cardigan with a zip; I call it a windjammer.
 
 

Definition of windjammer in US English:

windjammer

nounˈwindˌjamərˈwɪndˌdʒæmər
historical
  • A merchant sailing ship.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He witnessed the far reaching changes in his native island: from donkey and horse to vehicles, from windjammers to fast sailing motor boats.
    • If the bearing is correct, the wreck of the windjammer should be exactly below us.
    • One of four cruise ships to be hosted by the Port in a six-day period, Sea Cloud II carries 94 passengers and 56 crew members with the windjammer combining modern comforts and elegant sailing traditions.
    • There is also only one mooring ball in the entire park located about a mile southwest of Loggerhead Key at the wreck of the Avanti, an 1875 three-masted windjammer that sunk on the reef in 1907.
    • Sarah, of Burnsall, near Skipton, was helping to make a documentary commemorating the lives of sailors who rounded the treacherous Cape Horn waters in windjammers - wooden sailing vessels.
 
 
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