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Meanings of sailboat in inglês

português
veleiro
catalão
veler

A boat propelled by the wind in its sails.

        veleiro
        Synonyms
        Examples for "sailing boat"
        Examples for "sailing boat"
        1
        Police say a sailing boat was hit by another vessel at about 11am.
        Radio NZ
        2
        They are safe in a rowing boat, but capsize in a sailing boat.
        Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough
        3
        On Thursday, 51 migrants reached southern Italy in a sailing boat.
        Reuters
        4
        They spent the afternoon drifting about in a little sailing boat.
        The Gadfly
        5
        He said the sailing boat had no radio and was zigzagging.
        The Irish Times
        Usage of sailboat in inglês
        1
        The Zephyr was rapidly approaching the Sylph, as the sailboat was called.
        The Boat Club; or, The Bunkers of Rippleton
        2
        Once you find the rescue team, assemble the sailboat and come across.
        The Complete Rama Omnibus
        3
        That was a mistake: the bus began to pitch like a sailboat.
        The mammoth book of the best of best new sf
        4
        A sailboat was on the canal behind her, heading toward the bay.
        The bay at midnight
        5
        My satellite phone had full bars as I dialed the Russian sailboat.
        Climbing Magazine
        6
        He and another man are looking at a painting of a sailboat.
        The new yorker
        7
        It occurred to me that a Boston whaler was not a sailboat.
        My horizontal life: a collection of one-night stands
        8
        The sailboat's on-board electronics are powered by solar panels and underwater turbines.
        News.com.au
        9
        It looked like the sailboat that belonged to Suzanne's and Roger's parents.
        A Grandpa's Notebook / Ideas, Models, Stories and Memoirs to Enc...
        10
        The highest death toll came when a wooden sailboat sank off Kalolymnos.
        The Guardian
        11
        A big sailboat tipped over and we stopped and saved their lives.
        Rage of angels
        12
        A hundred feet away an old sailboat is turned on its side.
        Blackbird
        13
        The giant sailboat seemed to have almost everything he would have wanted.
        Miracle
        14
        Another sailboat in the area had engine trouble and needed help.
        Climbing Magazine
        15
        The regatta is limited to sailboat owners seventeen years of age or younger.
        The new yorker
        16
        At the boathouse Davy launched the small sailboat and Nora took the tiller.
        Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903
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        Translations for sailboat
        português
        veleiro
        catalão
        veler
        Sailboat through the time
        Sailboat across language varieties
        United States of America
        Common
        United Kingdom
        Common