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schooner

English

Etymology

Probably from English scoon, and Dutch schoener (“schooner”), further etymology is uncertain, compare schoon (“clean”) and shunt (“to cause to move (suddenly)”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sku?n?(?)/
  • Rhymes: -u?n?(?)

Noun

schooner (plural schooners)

  1. (nautical) A sailing ship with two or more masts, all with fore-and-aft sails; if two masted, having a foremast and a mainmast.
    Synonym: goelette
  2. (Australia) A glass of beer, of a size which varies between states (Wikipedia).
  3. (US) A large goblet or drinking glass, used for lager or ale (Wikipedia).
  4. (historical) A covered wagon used by emigrants.

Usage notes

  • (sailing ship): Variants exist, such as with additional square sails on the fore topmast. Compare ketch and yawl which have a main and a mizzen mast.
  • (size of glass): A schooner is one of the larger measures, except in South Australia, where it is smaller. See Beer in Australia: Beer glasses for details.

Translations

Anagrams

  • coehorns

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yatch

English

Etymology 1

Noun

yatch (plural yatches)

  1. (chiefly African-American Vernacular) Clipping of biatch.

Etymology 2

Noun

yatch

  1. Misspelling of yacht.

Anagrams

  • Cathy, tachy, tachy-, yacht

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