Regatta Synonyms

rĭ-gätə, -gătə
A contest, usually of speed
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. boat-race
  2. rowing competition
  3. yacht race

Words Related to Regatta

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Regatta Sentence Examples

  • The buildings lie close to the Thames, and the school is famous for rowing, sending an eight to the regatta at Henley each year.

  • An annual regatta is held early in August by the Royal Swedish Yacht Club (Svenska Segelsallkapet).

  • It is only since about 1870 that this popularity has grown up. Ten years earlier even rowing-boats were few excepting at Oxford, at Henley in regatta time, and at Putney on the tideway.

  • An annual pleasure fair is held on Easter Monday, and a regatta in August or September.

  • Wik, Heikendorf and Laboe, are resorted to for sea-bathing, and in June of each year a regatta, attended by yachts from all countries, is held.

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