English Word · Beginner
sailboat
A boat propelled by a sail
Pronunciation: /ˈseɪlˌbəʊt/
Meaning
A boat that is powered primarily by wind using sails.
Example
We spent the afternoon sailing our sailboat across the bay.
We spent the afternoon sailing our sailboat across the bay.
Practice tips
- Practice sailboat out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for beginner-level learners.