schooner in English dictionary

  • schooner

    Meanings and definitions of "schooner"

    • (nautical) 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.
    • (Australian) A glass of beer. Size varies by state, but it is typically one of the larger measures, except in South Australia; see Beer in Australia: Beer glasses for details.
    • noun
      (nautical)
      A sailing ship with two or more masts, all with fore-and-aft sails; if two masted, having a foremast and a mainmast.
    • noun
      (Australia)
      A glass of beer, of a size which varies between states (Wikipedia).
    • noun
      (US)
      A large goblet or drinking glass, used for lager or ale (Wikipedia).
    • sailing ship
    • noun
      a large beer glass
    • noun
      sailing vessel used in former times

    Synonyms of "schooner" in English dictionary

    glass, sailing ship, drinking glass are the top synonyms of "schooner" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of schooner

    • schooner ( plural  schooners)
    • schooner (plural schooners)
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