Definitions

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  • noun A very large luxury yacht

Etymologies

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super- +‎ yacht

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Examples

  • This was in no small part due to the fact that in 2007, GHM secured over €10 million from long-term superyacht berth leases.

    unknown title 2009

  • Some people claim that the most important seat on a superyacht is the captain's chair on the bridge.

    YBW News 2010

  • He points out that currently a cash buyer looking to purchase a superyacht could probably secure a 30% discount.

    Follow Your Heart? 2010

  • (A boat over 30 meters is generally recognized as a superyacht.)

    What's Next: Yachts Steve Mollman 2010

  • A new Princess superyacht, you might think, has no place in austerity Britain.

    Hope spotted on the horizon for Britain's boating industry 2010

  • So, if, whilst padding round in your hushpuppies on a tycoon's superyacht off the coast of, say, Montenegro, and a Russian Oligarch slips you a large brown envelope with US$ 500,000 to change the tariffs on, say, gobstopper imports, that is nobody's business but your own.

    Mendacious Mandy: Take Everything With A Pinch Of Salt 2008

  • (A boat over 30 meters is generally recognized as a superyacht.)

    What's Next: Yachts Steve Mollman 2010

  • (A boat over 30 meters is generally recognized as a superyacht.)

    What's Next: Yachts Steve Mollman 2010

  • (A boat over 30 meters is generally recognized as a superyacht.)

    What's Next: Yachts Steve Mollman 2010

  • So, if, whilst padding round in your hushpuppies on a tycoon's superyacht off the coast of, say, Montenegro, and a Russian Oligarch slips you a large brown envelope with US$ 500,000 to change the tariffs on, say, gobstopper imports, that is nobody's business but your own.

    Archive 2008-10-26 2008

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