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yachtsman

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yachts·man  (yätsmn)
n.
A man who owns or sails a yacht.

yachtsman or fem yachtswoman
Noun
pl -men or -women a person who sails a yacht
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.yachtsmanyachtsman - a person who owns or sails a yacht  
crewman, sailor - any member of a ship's crew
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yachtsman [ˈjɔtsmən] nbalandrista m
yachtsman [ˈjɔtsmən] irreg nyacht(s)man m
yachtsman [ˈjɔtsmən] yacht irreg like man) nSegler m
yachtsman [ˈjɔtsmən] nyachtsman m inv


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As to the 52-foot linear raters, praised so much by the writer, I am warmed up by his approval of their performances; but, as far as any clear conception goes, the descriptive phrase, so precise to the comprehension of a yachtsman, evokes no definite image in my mind.
"All right, captain," Charley said to the disconsolate yachtsman, who smiled in sickly fashion at the title.
We knew him already by sight as the owner of a little five-ton cutter, which he sailed alone apparently, a fellow yachtsman in the unpretending band of fanatics who cruise at the mouth of the Thames.
 
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