yachtless

English

Etymology

yacht + -less

Adjective

yachtless (not comparable)

  1. Without a yacht.
    • 1945 September 24, “THE PRESIDENCY: U. S. S. Williamsburg”, in TIME, archived from the original on 21 May 2009:
      In the Republic's first struggling century, U.S. Presidents went yachtless. But in 1893, as the head of a rising naval power, Grover Cleveland took to cruising aboard the gunboat Dolphin.
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