yachting
verb/ˈjætɪŋ/
Frequency rank: #16,913 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
the activity or sport of sailing or racing in a yacht.
Example sentence
She spent her summer vacation yachting along the Mediterranean coast with her family.
Synonyms & related words
- sailing
- boating
- cruising
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