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⛵ Sailboat Emoji — Meaning & Usage
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Description
Same boat, same vibes as the sailboat — wind in the sails and nowhere to be. "Smooth sailing" is such a good metaphor it shows up in everything from business emails to relationship advice. The simplest form of wind-powered travel, and still one of the most peaceful.
When to Use
Use for sailing, boating trips, nautical themes, or water-based recreation.
Example Usage
- “Going sailing today ⛵”
- “Smooth sailing ahead ⛵”
- “Boat life ⛵”
Popular Combinations
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Sailing at sunset
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Sailing the waves
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Celebration on the boat
How Sailboat looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style — colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does ⛵ mean in a text message?▼
Same boat, same vibes as the sailboat — wind in the sails and nowhere to be. "Smooth sailing" is such a good metaphor it shows up in everything from business emails to relationship advice. The simplest form of wind-powered travel, and still one of the most peaceful. Use for sailing, boating trips, nautical themes, or water-based recreation. The tone can shift depending on context — a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
Can I use ⛵ in social media bios?▼
Travel and location emoji are popular in bios, especially on Instagram and Twitter. Use Sailboat to show where you're from, where you've traveled, or your dream destinations. They render correctly across all major platforms.
How do I type ⛵ with a keyboard shortcut?▼
On Windows, press Win + . (period) to open the emoji picker and search. On Mac, press Ctrl + Cmd + Space. On iPhone, switch to the emoji keyboard. On Android, tap the smiley icon on your keyboard. You can also copy it directly from this page.
What is the shortcode for ⛵?▼
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:boat:` to insert the Sailboat emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Unicode
U+26f5
Category
Travel & Places
Added
Unicode 1.0
Shortcodes
:boat:Keywords
boatshipsummertransportationwatersailing
When to Use ⛵ Sailboat
Use for sailing, boating trips, nautical themes, or water-based recreation.
- •Send ⛵ when you want to express or reference "sailboat" in a message — it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- •Use ⛵ in conversations about boat or ship to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- •React with ⛵ Sailboat on social media posts, stories, or comments related to sailboat
- •Combine ⛵ with related emoji in captions or bios — works well when talking about boat, ship, summer
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
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Windows
Win + .🍎
Mac
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