sailing
/ˈseɪ.lɪŋ/
sailing
📚 Meanings
- 1.
the sport or pastime of using a sail to travel on water.
"He took up sailing in his retirement."
- 1.
travel in a boat with sails.
"He took up sailing in his retirement."
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We spent a wonderful afternoon sailing on the lake.
We spent a wonderful afternoon sailing on the lake.
The challenge of sailing across the ocean excites many adventurers.
The challenge of sailing across the ocean excites many adventurers.
She dreams of sailing around the world someday.
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How do you pronounce sailing?
sailing is pronounced [/ˈseɪ.lɪŋ/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does sailing mean?
sailing means "sailing". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is sailing?
sailing is a Elementary-level word.
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Example: "We spent a wonderful afternoon sailing on the lake." — used to mean "sailing".
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