About The Word Raceabout
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Raceabout
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What's The Definition Of Raceabout?
[n] a small sloop having the keep of a knockabout but with finer lines and carrying more sail
Synonyms | Synonyms for Raceabout: Related Terms | Find terms related to Raceabout: See Also | sloop Raceabout In Webster's Dictionary \Race"a*bout`\, n. (Naut.)
A small sloop-rigged racing yacht carrying about six hundred
square feet of sail, distinguished from a knockabout by
having a short bowsprit.
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