Yacht
Definition of yacht:
part of speech: verb
To sail or cruise about in a yacht.
part of speech: noun
A light vessel for pleasure- trips, racing, & c.
part of speech: noun
A light and quick sailing or steam vessel, larger than a rowboat or motor boat, used for pleasure or racing.
part of speech: noun
A light swift- sailing vessel, elegantly fitted up for pleasure- trips or racing.
Usage examples for yacht:
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If he went anywhere, I think he'd go straight to the yacht
"The Stolen Singer", Martha Idell Fletcher Bellinger. -
The deck of the steam- yacht was not very far above the water, and if a boat full of desperate men could get alongside of the ship, it would not be a very difficult matter for them to mount the side.
"Within The Enemy's Lines SERIES: The Blue and the Gray--Afloat", Oliver Optic. -
In the summer a pretty white yacht made a great " divartisement," as the Squire was fond of saying; and in all things Kathleen O'Hara was free as the air she breathed.
"The Rebel of the School", Mrs. L. T. Meade. -
" She looked as if she had once been a pleasure yacht said Harry.
"A Voyage with Captain Dynamite", Charles Edward Rich.