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Sailing

/ˈseɪlɪŋ/
A sport or activity involving traveling over water using boats with sails driven by the wind

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We went sailing last weekend.Sailing is a great way to relax and explore.

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from the Old English word segling, related to segel, meaning sail. Used since before the 12th century, with influences from Middle Dutch and the Germanic word seglon.

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