- the Admiral's Cup
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an international yacht race held every two years near the coast of England
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the Admiral's Cup
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(the) Admiral's Cup — the Admiral’s Cup UK US an international yacht race held every two years near the coast of England Thesaurus: sailing and boatinghyponym * * * the Admiral’s Cup [the Admirals Cup] the prize given to the winner of a series of ↑yacht races ( … Useful english dictionary
Admiral's Cup — The Admiral s Cup is an international yachting regatta. For many years the Admiral s Cup was known as the unofficial World Championship of Offshore Racing [ Independent Newspaper, England, 2003 [http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/general/sailing… … Wikipedia
Admiral's Cup — ▪ yachting racing trophy awarded to the winner of a biennial international competition among teams of sailing yachts; it was established in 1957 by the Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) of Great Britain. Teams of three yachts rated at 25 to 70 … Universalium
Admiral's Cup — Admiral s Cup, the an international sailing competition held off the British coast every two years and consisting of four races, including the fastnet Cup Race … Dictionary of contemporary English
Admiral's Cup, the — an international YACHT race held every two years near the coast of England … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Admiral's Cup Table — ▪ Table Admiral s Cup year winning team 1957 United Kingdom 1959 United Kingdom 1961 United States 1963 United Kingdom 1965 United Kingdom 1967 Australia 1969 United States 1971 United Kingdom 1973 West Germany 1975 United Kingdom 1977 United… … Universalium
The Howard 'Grace' Cup — This richly mounted Grace Cup would have been passed around the dinner table after prayers had been said. It is a survivor from the Tudor Court. The ivory bowl is said to have belonged to Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, who was murdered… … Wikipedia
Admiral’s Cup — the prize given to the winner of a series of yacht races (= for boats with sails) held every two years off the south coast of England. * * * … Universalium
Admiral's Cup — /ædmərəlz ˈkʌp/ (say admuhruhlz kup) noun 1. a series of international yachting races held every two years off Cowes, England. 2. the trophy for this event …
(the) Fastnet Race — the Fastnet Race [the Fastnet Race] a race for sailing boats that takes place every two years. The boats start at ↑Cowes on the ↑Isle of Wight and sail to the Fastnet Rock, off south west Ireland, and back to ↑Plymouth in south west England. It… … Useful english dictionary
