regatta

nounfeminine/ʁɨˈɣatɐ/medium

re·ga·ta

Definitions

1A sporting competition of sailing or rowing boats, held on a defined course.

The Tagus regatta attracts many participants every year.

The Portuguese team won the international regatta.

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Common collocations

sailing regattarowing regattato compete in a regatta

2A type of short-sleeved shirt, usually tight-fitting.

He wore a white tank top for sports.

In summer, I prefer to wear tank tops.

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cotton tank topmen's tank topwomen's tank top

Do italiano 'regatta' (corrida de barcos), possivelmente de 'rigattare' (contender, competir).