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Word: Yacht
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from early modern Dutch jaghte, from jaghtschip ‘fast pirate ship’, from jag(h)t ‘hunting’ + schip ‘ship’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
jɒt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a medium-sized sailing boat equipped for cruising or racing.
Short Definition:medium-sized sailing boat equipped for cruising or racing
Word: Yacht
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
jɒt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
race or cruise in a yacht.
Short Definition:race or cruise in yacht
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