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superyacht

American  
[soo-per-yaht] / ˈsu pərˌyɑt /

noun

  1. a yacht of extraordinary size, power, or luxury.


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The casino resort, rising on a man-made island near the Strait of Hormuz, features a superyacht marina, 1,500 rooms and 22 bars and restaurants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

There was his new superyacht, which drew public outcry in the Netherlands in the midst of concern a historic bridge was going to have to be dismantled to allow it to pass through.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025

Marshals Service, is auctioning off a superyacht, the $300-million-plus Amadea, which currently sits in a San Diego harbor, with a bid deposit starting at $10 million.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2025

Guests traveled by water taxis, private jets and even Bezos’s superyacht moored nearby.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2025

The superyacht will be raised from the seabed as the investigation continues.

From BBC • Sep. 5, 2024