fleet racing
A type of sport sail yachting event where a squadron of sailboats race as a fleet,…A type of sport sail yachting event where a squadron of sailboats race as a fleet, against one another, on the same course, at the same time. (The famous Whitbread or Volvo Ocean Race, is of this type, as is the America's Cup World Series, and Extreme Sailing Series.)
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A type of sport sail yachting event where a squadron of sailboats race as a fleet, against one another, on the same course, at the same time. (The famous Whitbread or Volvo Ocean Race, is of this type, as is the America's Cup World Series, and Extreme Sailing Series.)
Origin
From fleet + racing.From fleet + racing.
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Word family
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable