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How to pronounce schooner in English?

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Type Words
Type of drinking glass, glass
Type Words
Type of sailing ship, sailing vessel
Has types sharpshooter

Examples of schooner

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The death toll also includes 31 fatalities associated with the schooner Fantome.
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Schooner and Champions Sports Bar were among the top five in both 2006 and 2007.
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Kos photographed Saint Tropez harbor from the top of 52 meter schooner Eleonora.
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Pinedo dispatched the mutineers to Buenos Aires with the British schooner Rapid.
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Occasionally a missing schooner would miraculously appear rounding Eastern Point.
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Additional information on the schooner Zodiac is online at schoonerzodiac.com.
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The claims of Beverly and Marblehead revolve around the same schooner, the Hannah.
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Bowdoin is truly a Maine schooner, built at a cost of $35,000 by the Hodgdon Bros.
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As Tartar got closer he saw that the schooner was using her sweeps to aid her.
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More examples
  • A large beer glass
  • Sailing vessel used in former times
  • A schooner is a type of sailing vessel characterized by the use of fore-and-aft sails on two or more masts with the forward mast being no taller than the rear masts. ...
  • A schooner is a type of glass used for serving German wheat beer or some Australian beers.
  • A sailing ship with two or more masts, all with fore-and-aft sails; if two masted, having a foremast and a main mast. There are variants, such as additional square sails on the fore topmast. Compare ketch and yawl which have a main and a mizzen mast; A glass of beer. ...
  • A sailboat with two or more masts. The aft mast is the same size or larger than the forward one(s). Also see ketch and yawl.
  • Sailing ships with at least 2 masts (foremast and mainmast) with the mainmast being the taller. Word derives from the term "schoon/scoon" meaning to move smoothly and quickly. ( a 3-masted vessel is called a "tern").
  • A large-sized (425ml) glass of beer (in New South Wales), unless you're talking of sailing ships.
  • A ship with lug sails (i.e., fore and aft along the axis of the ship) with at least two masts, the front one of which was shorter than or the same height as the masts behind it