yachty

American  

[yaht-ee] / ˈyɑt i /

adjective

1. relating to or characteristic of yachts.

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noun

1. a person who works on, owns, or spends time on yachts.

Example Sentences

Turner’s yachty charisma transformed sleepy Newport, R.I., into Studio 54.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

But wander a block or two up from the boutiques, yachty bars and sweet shops, and you’ll find quiet back streets that make for a pleasant predinner walk.

From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2011

The blue, white and cream colors of this seven-story megamansion suggest beachside elegance -- a jaunty, yachty summer idled away with the Rockefellers or Von Bulows.

From Time Magazine Archive

Hold the picture,—me in a white jumper and little round canvas hat with "Vixen" printed across the front, white shoes too, and altogether as yachty as they come.

From On With Torchy by Lincoln, Foster

Found the whole party waitin' for us at the club-house: Vee and Marjorie and Miss Hampton, all lookin' more or less yachty.

From Torchy, Private Sec. by Lincoln, F. Foster