AC45

English

Etymology

From America's Cup +‎ 45, because it measures approximately 45 feet on the waterline.

Noun

AC45 (plural AC45s or AC45's)

  1. (sports) a catamaran sailing racing yacht, with a wingsail mainsail, developed for the 2013 America's Cup world tour, the 2013 America's Cup pre-regatta tune-up league, called the America's Cup World Series.

Coordinate terms

(America's Cup foiling boat class):

Derived terms

(America's Cup boat class):

  • AC45f

(America's Cup boat class):

See also

(America's Cup boat class):

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English AC45.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a se ka.ʁɑ̃t.sɛ̃k/

Noun

AC45 f (plural AC45)

  1. (sports) AC45 (America's Cup class)

(America's Cup boat class):

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English AC45.

Noun

AC45

  1. (sports) AC45 (America's Cup class)

(America's Cup boat class):

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from English AC45.

Noun

AC45 n

  1. (sports) AC45 (America's Cup class)

(America's Cup boat class):

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