yacht club

noun

: a club organized to promote and regulate yachting and boating

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That would evict the North Point and Pleasant yacht clubs, a pair of modest private marinas founded decades ago by Bethlehem Steel workers. Timothy B. Wheeler, Baltimore Sun, 22 Apr. 2025 There was an 18-hole golf course, a country club and a yacht club, White said. Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2025 Nearby, there are private clubs, golf courses, and three yacht clubs within minutes, and Rye Playland’s historic boardwalk is just down the road. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 Apr. 2025 According to the survey, owning a yacht club membership in Mystic ranked second for Nutmeggers. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 17 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for yacht club

Word History

First Known Use

1834, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of yacht club was in 1834

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“Yacht club.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/yacht%20club. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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