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schooner

The correct spelling is schooner.

How to pronounce schooner

/skuːnə(ɹ)/
noun

IPA: /skuːnə(ɹ)/

Say it like: Sch-oon-er

The correct spelling is schooner. A sailing ship with two or more masts, all with fore-and-aft sails; if two masted, having a foremast and a mainmast.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A sailing ship with two or more masts, all with fore-and-aft sails; if two masted, having a foremast and a mainmast.
  2. 2.A glass of beer, of a size which varies between states (Wikipedia).
  3. 3.A large goblet or drinking glass, used for lager or ale (Wikipedia).
  4. 4.A covered wagon used by emigrants.

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