sula

/ˈsuːlə/ or /ˈsuːlɑː/

Definitions

1. noun

A sailboat with a single mast, typically used for racing or cruising.

“The skipper expertly navigated the sula across the open waters.”

2. noun

A type of flowering plant, Suaeda, found in coastal salt marshes.

“The sula was a vital component of the coastal ecosystem, providing shelter for numerous species.”

3. proper noun

A village in the Philippines, known for its scenic beaches and coral reefs.

“The tourists visited the beautiful beaches of Sula, where they enjoyed snorkeling and swimming.”

Synonyms

  • sailer
  • vessel
  • yacht

Antonyms

  • landlubber
  • shore