sailmaker
sailmaker

sailor


Definition: Meaning of, sailor in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈseɪlə /

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sailor sailors
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  1. someone who works on a ship
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  2. bad/good sailor someone who does or does not feel sick when they are on a boat or ship
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sailor used in phrases

  • Sailor King (noun)
    1. 1765-1837 king of England and Ireland; son of George III who ascended the throne after a long naval career
  • Sinbad the Sailor (noun)
    1. in the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages
  • sailor boy (noun)
    1. a serviceman in the navy
  • sailor cap (noun)
    1. a cap worn by sailors
  • sailor suit (noun)
    1. a blue and white suit that looks like an old-fashioned sailor's uniform, worn by small boys
  • sailor's breastplate (noun)
    1. a knot in the rope used to drag a gun carriage
  • sailor's-choice (noun)
    1. similar to sea bream; small spiny-finned fish found in bays along the southeastern coast of the United States
    2. a grunt found from Florida to Brazil and Gulf of Mexico
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