American English pronunciation
How to pronounce yachts
IPA transcription: ['jɑts]
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Noun
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an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
Verb
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travel in a yacht
Usage examples
- The Danish royal family have had several royal yachts.
- “Grinder” is a widespread Anglicism that denotes a propulsion method for winches on sailing yachts.
- These charter vessels can range from large sailing yachts to dinner cruise ships.
- Maxi yachts are raced in both inshore and offshore races.
- It was the last time J-class yachts would race for the America's Cup.
- Boats built according to the rule reached their peak in the large J-class yachts.
- Narragansett Bay and Buzzards Bay are prime waters for these classic yachts.