
Meaning of YACHT
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
- [v] travel in a yacht
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| | Synonyms: | | racing yacht |
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| | See Also: | | boat, vessel, watercraft | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Yacht\ (y[o^]t), n. [D. jagt, jacht; perhaps properly, a
chase, hunting, from. jagen to chase, hunt, akin to G. jagen,
OHG. jag[=o]n, of uncertain origin; or perhaps akin to OHG.
g[=a]hi quick, sudden (cf. {Gay}).] (Naut.)
A light and elegantly furnished vessel, used either for
private parties of pleasure, or as a vessel of state to
convey distinguished persons from one place to another; a
seagoing vessel used only for pleasure trips, racing, etc.
{Yacht measurement}. See the Note under {Tonnage}, 4.
\Yacht\, v. i.
To manage a yacht; to voyage in a yacht.
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Dream Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Seeing a yacht in your dream, symbolizes wealth, pleasure, and luxury. You are worry-free and pursuing a life of ease. It may also indicate your desire to devote more time to recreational pursuits. You need to take it easy for a while. |
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