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sailor

3 entries found.

  1. sailor
  2. sailor collar
  3. sailor's–choice

Main Entry:
sail·or Listen to the pronunciation of sailor
Pronunciation:
\ˈsā-lər\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
alteration of sailer
Date:
1577
1 a: one that sails ; especially : mariner b (1): a member of a ship's crew (2): seaman 2b2: a traveler by water3: a stiff straw hat with a low flat crown and straight circular brim
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