regatta

noun

re·gat·ta ri-ˈgä-tə

-ˈga-

: a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races

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Bright regatta flags with the Paris 2024 insignia stretched overhead. —

John Surico, Curbed, 11 Aug. 2024 There are three regattas after Christchurch in Bermuda, Halifax and New York before the three leading teams compete in the final in San Francisco in July. —

Steve McMorran, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2024 River Action is blaming Thames Water, the company responsible for maintaining the water, for emptying raw sewage into the river, and is calling for tertiary treatment of sewage further upstream from Henley to ensure the regatta is safe again. —

Matt Woosnam, The Athletic, 4 July 2024 By Audrey Lee Monaco’s yachting history began in 1862, when Prince Charles III held the country’s first regattas. —

Stefanie Waldek, Architectural Digest, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for regatta