schooner

Significat (Anglès)

1. A sailing ship with two or more masts, all with fore-and-aft sails; if two masted, having a foremast and a mainmast.
2. (UK) A glass for drinking a large measure of sherry.
3. (Australia) A glass of beer, of a size which varies between states (Wikipedia).
4. (US) A large goblet or drinking glass, used for lager or ale (Wikipedia).
5. (historical) A covered wagon used by emigrants.

Conceptes

goleta

Sinònims

yacht

buckeye

galleon

sailboat

⛵

sailing boat

vessel

brigantine

fore-and-aft rigged vessel

clipper

Traduccions

goélette

Schoner

goleta

schoener

escuna

goletta

schooner

γολέτα

σκούνα

uskuna

schooner

scuna

escuna

العربة

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/skuːnə(ɹ)/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Attested ca. 1715, of uncertain origin. Said to be derived from dialectal scoon (“to skim over water”). Compare also shunt (“to cause to move (suddenly)”).