AC72

noun

a catamaran sailing racing yacht, with a wingsail mainsail, developed for the 2013 America's Cup

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Meanings

nounAC72 (plural AC72s)

plural AC72s

  1. hobbiesa catamaran sailing racing yacht, with a wingsail mainsail, developed for the 2013 America's Cup

Origin

From America's Cup + 72, because it measures approximately 72 feet on the waterline.

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APA

AC72. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/AC72

MLA

“AC72.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/AC72. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “AC72,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/AC72.

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