Meaning of Regatta | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A series of boat races, or sometimes a single race.
   countable
2. A striped cotton fabric.
   countable, uncountable

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Examples

“[…] many people living along the harbour front had boathouses and boats of their own, for regattas and water sports were one of Victoria's chief attractions.”

“The novice eights race demonstrated one of the reasons UVa manages to be so good year after year; the UVa novs finished first and second in the event, while Clemson's novice crew, the surprise of the regatta, took third.”

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