sailcraft
sailcraft noun: a boat with one or more sails.
Noun
sailcraft (countable and uncountable, plural sailcraft or sailcrafts)
- A boat with one or more sails.
- The art of sailing.
- A spacecraft endowed with sail for propulsion purposes.
- But a discussion paper published in 2006 by the Brookings Institution called for a much bigger commitment, with government prizes ranging from $15 million for an Earth-Moon solar sailcraft race to as much as $100 million a year for improvements in African agriculture. Mr. McCain’s own proposal for...2008 June 29, George Johnson, “Eureka! Where Do I Cash the Check?”, in New York Times
Forms of sailcraft
| plural | sailcraft |
|---|---|
| plural | sailcrafts |
Origin of sailcraft
From sail + craft.
Questions about sailcraft
- What does sailcraft mean?
- Sailcraft means a boat with one or more sails.
- What part of speech is sailcraft?
- Sailcraft is a noun.
- What is the plural of sailcraft?
- The plural of sailcraft is sailcraft.
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