yacht club

noun

: a club organized to promote and regulate yachting and boating

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With state-of-the-art marinas, high-end yacht clubs, and a growing world-class coastal infrastructure, the Saudi Red Sea is emerging as the next must-visit destination for superyachts and five-star maritime experiences. Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2025 At a Jeddah yacht club last month, a group of mothers who have older kids studying abroad spoke about keeping their younger ones in Saudi: A recent stabbing death of a Saudi student in Cambridge, in the UK, sparked fears that there was no way to keep them safe. Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 26 Sep. 2025 Former Romulus Mayor LeRoy Burcroff was sentenced to three years of probation and four months of home confinement in April 2024 for using $15,000 in campaign funds for personal spending including a family wedding and yacht club membership. Christina Hall, Freep.com, 14 Aug. 2025 The 33-year-old fashion entrepreneur was found dead on a boat docked at an exclusive yacht club in Montauk, New York, on Aug. 5. Michael Dorgan , Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 13 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for yacht club

Word History

First Known Use

1834, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of yacht club was in 1834

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“Yacht club.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/yacht%20club. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.

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