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单词 yachtswoman
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yachtswoman

[ yots-woom-uhn ]
/ ˈyɒtsˌwʊm ən /

noun, plural yachts·wom·en.

a woman who owns or sails a yacht, or who is devoted to yachting.

Origin of yachtswoman

First recorded in 1885–90; yacht + 's1 + -woman

usage note for yachtswoman

See -woman.

Words nearby yachtswoman

yacht chair, yacht club, yachtie, yachting, yachtsman, yachtswoman, yack, yackety-yak, yad, yada-yada-yada, yadda yadda yadda
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Example sentences from the Web for yachtswoman

  • She is a golfer, a yachtswoman, fond of sport generally, and withal a charming hostess.

    Christopher Quarles|Percy James Brebner
  • I soon discovered that the lady had been something of a yachtswoman, and seemed perfectly at home on the heaving ocean.

    Atchoo!|George Niblo
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