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catamaran
noun
cat·a·ma·ran
ˌka-tə-mə-ˈran 
ˈka-tə-mə-ˌran
: a vessel (such as a sailboat) with twin hulls and usually a deck or superstructure connecting the hulls
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Though many of them come from the Paris location, the museum also has its own permanent exhibitions and experiences — like kayaking or taking a catamaran ride around the iconic structure, which sits over a body of water.
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Deanna Taylor, Charlotte Observer, 20 May 2025
Several tours, like those offered by Kauaʻi Sea Tours, take folks aboard a catamaran, which zips through the ocean.
—Rachel Ng, AFAR Media, 7 May 2025
What To Know The catamaran, which may be an enlarged successor to Iran's Shahid Soleimani-class warship, could support drone or submarine capabilities, though its final role is still unclear.
—Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
From luxurious resorts to private sunset catamaran cruises to a huge array of fine dining restaurants offering gorgeous views, Miami Beach has everything a couple could possibly dream up for their honeymoon.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 1 May 2025
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Deanna Taylor, Charlotte Observer, 20 May 2025
Several tours, like those offered by Kauaʻi Sea Tours, take folks aboard a catamaran, which zips through the ocean.
—Rachel Ng, AFAR Media, 7 May 2025
What To Know The catamaran, which may be an enlarged successor to Iran's Shahid Soleimani-class warship, could support drone or submarine capabilities, though its final role is still unclear.
—Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
From luxurious resorts to private sunset catamaran cruises to a huge array of fine dining restaurants offering gorgeous views, Miami Beach has everything a couple could possibly dream up for their honeymoon.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 1 May 2025
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“Catamaran.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/catamaran. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.
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catamaran
noun
cat·a·ma·ran
ˌkat-ə-mə-ˈran
ˈkat-ə-mə-ˌran
: a boat with twin hulls
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