Synonyms for

Sailboat

Verb / ˈseɪˌlbəʊt / Another word for sailboat — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A sailboat is a boat that uses sails to propel it through the water.

Synonyms & similar words

sailingboat yacht sloop cutter ketch catamaran dinghy skiff canoe rowboat paddleboat raft bark barge dory gondola junk keelboat longboat outrigger sampan

Example sentences

  1. I want to learn how to sail a sailboat.
  2. The sailboat glided across the water gracefully.
  3. We rented a sailboat for the day.
  4. The sailboat race was exciting to watch.
  5. The sailboat was too big to fit under the bridge.

Quotes

  • A sailboat is a small boat that is propelled by a sail.
  • I can't control the wind but I can adjust the sailboat.
  • The sailboat is human-scaled and manageable.

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