sailboat

noun
UK: /ˈseɪlbəʊt/
US: /ˈseɪlboʊt/

  1. A boat with sails that uses the wind to move.

    1. I saw a sailboat on the lake today.
    2. The sailboat glided silently across the water, powered by the gentle breeze.

  2. A small sailing vessel, often used for recreation or racing.

    1. He owns a sailboat and spends weekends sailing.
    2. The annual regatta featured dozens of sailboats competing for the championship trophy.

Synonyms

yacht sailer

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "sailboat" in English means: A boat with sails that uses the wind to move., A small sailing vessel, often used for recreation or racing..

The phonetic transcription of "sailboat" is /ˈseɪlbəʊt/ in British English and /ˈseɪlboʊt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "sailboat": yacht, sailer.

Example usage of "sailboat": "I saw a sailboat on the lake today.". More examples on the page.