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superyacht

superyacht noun: a very large luxury yacht.

Noun

superyacht (plural superyachts)

  1. A very large luxury yacht.
    • Tom Perkins[…] is putting his superyacht, the Maltese Falcon, up for sale, just two years after he first set sail on it.2008 March 30, Elizabeth Olson, “A Google Friend Is Now Facebook’s”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 26 Nov 2022
    • This latest concept comes as demand for superyachts continues to grow – the global fleet jumped from 3,906 crafts in 2009 to 5,646 in 2019, according to the Superyacht Group. […] Recent examples include Ultra2, a new 95-meter superyacht from Berlin-based T.Fotiadis Design that has its own on-board...2020 November 25, Tamara Hardingham-Gill, “The $550 million megayacht concept that looks like a shark”, in CNN

Synonyms of superyacht

Forms of superyacht

pluralsuperyachts

Origin of superyacht

From super- + yacht.

Questions about superyacht

What does superyacht mean?
Superyacht means a very large luxury yacht.
What part of speech is superyacht?
Superyacht is a noun.
What is the plural of superyacht?
The plural of superyacht is superyachts.

Words near superyacht in the dictionary

  1. superwords
  2. superworldly
  3. superworm
  4. superworms
  5. superworried
  6. superyacht
  7. superyachts
  8. superzealot
  9. superzealots
  10. superzealous
  11. superzonal

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