Yacht
WordNet

noun


(1)   An expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing

verb


(2)   Travel in a yacht
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Etymology


From from , short for , from , related to German and Danish .

Noun



  1. A slick and light ship for making pleasure trips or racing on water, having sails but often motor-powered. At times used as a residence offshore on a dock.
    "Would you like to go sailing on my uncle’s yacht?"
    "You are a true yachtsman! Are you a member of the local yacht club?"
  2. Any vessel used for private, noncommercial purposes.
 
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