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yachtsman

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yachts·man  (yätsmn)
n.
A man who owns or sails a yacht.
yachtsman [ˈjɒtsmən] feminine, yachtswoman
n pl -men, -women
(Transport / Nautical Terms) a person who sails a yacht or yachts
yachtsmanship  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.yachtsman - a person who owns or sails a yachtyachtsman - a person who owns or sails a yacht  
yachtswoman
crewman, sailor - any member of a ship's crew
Translations
yachtsman [ˈjɒtsmən] N (yachtsmen (pl)) → balandrista m, deportista m náutico
yachtsman [ˈjɒtsmən] n → navigateur m, yachtman m, yachtsman m
yachtsman
n pl <-men> → Segler m
yachtsman [ˈjɒtsmən] n (-men (pl)) → yachtsman m inv
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"All right, captain," Charley said to the disconsolate yachtsman, who smiled in sickly fashion at the title.
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