sailor Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun any member of a ship's crew
crewman.
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noun a serviceman in the navy
bluejacket; navy man; sailor boy.
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noun a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown
Panama hat; skimmer; Panama; boater; leghorn; straw hat.
WordNet
Sail"or noun
Definitions
One who follows the business of navigating ships or other vessels; one who understands the practical management of ships; one of the crew of a vessel; a mariner; a common seaman. Syn. -- Mariner; seaman; seafarer.