yachtsmann.
/ˈjɒtsmən/, U.S. /ˈjɑtsmən/ A man who owns, manages, or sails in a yacht; a man addicted to yachting.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > water sports except racing > yachting and sailing > [noun] > yachtsman or yachtswoman
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1862 London Rev. & Weekly Jrnl. 16 Aug. 138 It..requires a combination of those attributes which distinguish the modern Briton to make a great racing-man or a genuine yachtsman.
1868 Trollope's Brit. Sports 219 Nine out of ten yachtsmen build or buy their vessels in the dark.
Derivatives
ˈyachtsmanship n. the practice or skill of a yachtsman.
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1862 ‘Vanderdecken’ (title) The Yacht Sailor; a treatise on Practical Yachtsmanship.
1886 St. James's Gaz. 8 Sept. 4/2 The partisans of English yachtsmanship.
yachtswoman n. /ˈjɒtswʊmən/
/ˈjɒtswʊmən/ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > water sports except racing > yachting and sailing > [noun] > yachtsman or yachtswoman
yachtman1820
yachter1828
yachtian1842
yachtsman1862
yachtswoman1888
yachtist1895
yachtie1943
society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > types of sailor > [noun] > yachtsman > woman
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1888 Athenæum 1 Sept. 294/1 The Sea-Eagle..is much exposed to the attacks of marauding yachtsmen and yachtswomen.
1906 Daily Tel. 29 Jan. 9/6 A well-known American yachtswoman.
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