sailor
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Synonyms for sailor
Synonyms
gob, hearty, jack, jack-tar, mariner, navigator, salt, sea dog, seafarer, seaman, shipman, swab, swabbie (also swabby) [slang], tar
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Seventeen sailors were killed, 39 others were injured, and the destroyer was knocked out of service for more than a year of repairs. — The Atlantic, "Coming Soon to a Battlefield: Robots That Can Kill," 3 Sep. 2019 So Elliot Charles Adnopoz became Jack Elliott and then Ramblin' Jack Elliott, a singer and songwriter and rambler and sailor and folk music legend. — Andrew Dansby, Houston Chronicle, "Folk legend Jack Elliott rambles onto the big screen and into town," 3 Sep. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'sailor.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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