Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
regatta
noun
/rɪˈɡætə/
Definition
A series of boat races, often held to compete for a trophy or prize.
Examples
- The small town hosts an annual regatta that attracts competitors from all over the region.
- She participated in the regatta and helped her team to secure victory.
Meaning
Regatta refers to organized races of boats or ships, typically involving participants racing against each other in a scheduled event.
Synonyms
- boat race
- yacht race
- rowing competition
