1. sailing ships with two or more masts and fore-and-aft rigged sails
Usage: nautical; plural of schooner
2. large beer glasses, typically holding about a pint
Usage: informal; plural of schooner

Examples

• The harbor was filled with beautiful schooners from the sailing regatta.
• Two schooners raced across the bay in the afternoon breeze.
• The museum displayed models of famous 19th-century schooners.
• The bartender filled two schooners with cold beer.
• We ordered schooners of the local craft brew.
• The old schooners were once used for fishing and cargo transport.