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schooner in Chinese

schooner in Chinese is 大篷車 — schooner means a sailing ship with two or more masts rigged with sails running front to back rather than side to side.

schooner in Chinese

大篷車
noun
Pronounced: dà péng chē
(watercraft) A sailing ship with two or more masts, all with fore-and-aft sails; if two masted, having a foremast and a mainmast.

What does "schooner" mean?

  1. noun A sailing ship with two or more masts rigged with sails running front to back rather than side to side.
    "In addition to the square-rigged sailing ships, the schooners were the second largest group of large sailing vessels."
  2. noun A tall glass used for serving beer or sherry, the exact size varying by region.
    "He ordered a schooner of lager at the pub."
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schooner in a sentence

  • In addition to the square-rigged sailing ships, the schooners were the second largest group of large sailing vessels.
  • The night was considerably clearer than anybody on board her desired when the schooner Ventura headed for the land.
  • He ordered a schooner of lager at the pub.

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What is "schooner" in Chinese?
"schooner" in Chinese is 大篷車. schooner means: A sailing ship with two or more masts rigged with sails running front to back rather than side to side.
How do you pronounce 大篷車?
"schooner" in Chinese is 大篷車, pronounced "dà péng chē".
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