i Register
In some senses, schooner is marked as UK, US, historical. Watch for register when choosing this word.
VERB + SCHOONER
desired, haven't, racing, seen
SCHOONER + NOUN
heyday, staysail, ventura
PREP.
in, since
noun
A sailing ship with two or more masts, all with fore-and-aft sails; if two masted, having a foremast and a mainmast.
The night was considerably clearer than anybody on board her desired when the schooner Ventura headed for the land.
Designed by Frank Payne's renowned Boston design office, and built in 1928 of longleaf yellow pine, this 82-footer has been a racing schooner — a staysail schooner — since the heyday of Class-A ocean racing in schooners during the late 1920s and early 1930s.
A glass for drinking a large measure of sherry.
Boycott any pub that bans work clothes, allows customers to reserve tables or only sells beer in schooners. That is less a pub, more a private members’ club.
A glass of beer, of a size which varies between states (Wikipedia).
Foaming schooners of beer grew ever larger and more numerous as the crimson February suns went to their rest.
At first I refused, but ten schooners later I was ready to take on Jaws with a butterknife[.]
A large goblet or drinking glass, used for lager or ale (Wikipedia).
A covered wagon used by emigrants.
The night was considerably clearer than anybody on board her desired when the schooner Ventura headed for the land.
WiktionaryDesigned by Frank Payne's renowned Boston design office, and built in 1928 of longleaf yellow pine, this 82-footer has been a racing schooner — a staysail schooner — since the heyday of Class-A ocean
WiktionaryIn addition to the square-rigged sailing ships, the schooners were the second largest group of large sailing vessels.
Wiktionary"I sailed around the Mediterranean in a schooner when I was seventeen," she recited slowly and carefully.
Tatoeba · #74000That is a schooner.
Tatoeba · #1098000I haven't seen a schooner before.
Tatoeba · #10714299i Register
In some senses, schooner is marked as UK, US, historical. Watch for register when choosing this word.