Main Entry:

schoo·ner

Pronunciation:

\ˈskü-nər\

Function:

noun

Etymology:

origin unknown

Date:

1716

1 : a typically 2-masted fore-and-aft rigged vessel with a foremast and a mainmast stepped nearly amidships 2 : a larger-than-usual drinking glass (as for beer)

[schooner illustration]