schoo·ner

schoo·ner
/ˈskuːnɚ/ noun, pl -ners [count]
1 : a ship that has usually two masts with the larger mast located toward the center and the shorter mast toward the front
2 : a large, tall glass

(US) a schooner of beer/ale

(Brit) a schooner of sherry


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