regatta

Examples

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• Participants trained hard for the upcoming regatta to showcase their rowing skills.

• Ladies and gentlemen, the annual Lake Channing Summer Regatta is underway!

  Rudderless (2014)

• Earlier this week, I wrote about the Head of the Charles Regatta, which starts tomorrow.

  Blog text (11)

• It's the biggest regatta on Lake Michigan.

  The Jackal (1997)

• Oh, you better get dressed, or we're gonna be late for the regatta.

  Fifty Shades of Black (2016)

• I just got back from the Head of the Charles Regatta 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts.

  Blog text (17)

• The 2005 Regatta was the 25th anniversary of this premier competition.

  Academic text (2006)

• Each year, the Head of the Charles Regatta attracts over 300,000 spectators.

  Blog text (3)

• The regatta is the world's largest and most prestigious rowing race, attracting up to 300,000 spectators annually.

  Academic text (2007)

• The annual Lake Channing Summer regatta features numerous teams competing in various boat races.

Synonyms

B

boat race

vsregatta

4 2.3

A race where teams row or drive boats to see who is fastest

is a series of races rather than a single contest

Y

yacht race

vsregatta

1 3.5

A race where people sail yachts around a set course

is a series of races rather than one contest for larger sailing vessels

S

sailing race

vsregatta

1 3.9

A contest where crews compete in sailing boats around a set course

is a series of races rather than a single contest

How Big

regatta

20 7.1

boat race

4 2.3

Surface Forms

Etymology