noun · verb · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Received-Pronunciation:/ˈseɪlˌbəʊt/
General-American:/ˈseɪlˌboʊt/
Australia:Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
CMU ARPABET:S EY1 L B OW2 T
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
noun
Meaning 1
A boat propelled by a sail.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: nautical, transport
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: boat, watercraft, vessel
2
noun
Meaning 2
A playing card with the rank of four.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang
Topics: card-games, games
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
verb
Meaning 3
To travel by sailboat.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
4
noun
Meaning 4
a small sailing vessel; usually with a single mast
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
