motor sailer

noun

: a motorboat with sailing equipment

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1923, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of motor sailer was circa 1923

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“Motor sailer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/motor%20sailer. Accessed 11 Oct. 2024.

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