schooners

Definition of schoonersnext
plural of schooner

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for schooners
Noun
  • Today, Aldo’s children, Francesco and Laura, continue to build aluminum yachts under the Tuxedo name.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 Feb. 2026
  • The turquoise waters of the Caribbean are perfectly broken up by a Jackson Pollock-esque splattering of yachts, often of the mega variety.
    Molly Barstein, Vogue, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Throughout it there are forts, full-size wooden galleons and signs hung on what appear to be Persian rugs.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Cable-cutters can also tune into the NFL championship through a variety of Live TV streamers with access to NBC, such as DirecTV, Hulu + Live TV and Sling TV (in select markets).
    Anna Tingley, Variety, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Multiple aircraft, cutters and small boats searched 1,047 square miles over 24 hours, finding debris near the location where the EPIRB was activated, along with one body and an unoccupied life raft that had been deployed.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Japan has long banned arms exports but has significantly eased restrictions in recent years and is now developing next-generation fighter jets with the UK and Italy while finalizing a deal to sell frigates to Australia.
    Mari Yamaguchi, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2025
  • Destroyers, frigates, fighter jets and bombers also carried out simulated strikes on maritime targets.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 30 Dec. 2025
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“Schooners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schooners. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.

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