AC72

AC72

English

Etymology

From America's Cup +‎ 72, because it measures approximately 72 feet on the waterline.

Noun

AC72 (plural AC72s)

  1. (sports) a catamaran sailing racing yacht, with a wingsail mainsail, developed for the 2013 America's Cup

Coordinate terms

(America's Cup foiling boat class):

Derived terms

(America's Cup boat class):

  • AC72f

(America's Cup boat class):

See also

(America's Cup boat class):

  • 12-metre class
  • J-class

French

Etymology

    Borrowed from English AC72.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    AC72 f (invariable)

    1. (sports) AC72 (America's Cup class developed for the 2013 America's Cup)

    (America's Cup boat class):

    Italian

    Etymology

    Unadapted borrowing from English AC72.

    Noun

    AC72

    1. (sports) AC72 (America's Cup class developed for the 2013 America's Cup)

    (America's Cup boat class):

    Swedish

    Etymology

    Borrowed from English AC72.

    Noun

    AC72 n

    1. (sports) AC72 (America's Cup class developed for the 2013 America's Cup)

    (America's Cup boat class):

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