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Person Sailor Noun Bre ˈseɪlə(R ˈseɪlər Native Audio

Word sailor
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Phonetic BrE / ˈseɪlə(r) / NAmE / ˈseɪlər /
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sailor

(noun)BrE / ˈseɪlə(r) / NAmE / ˈseɪlər /
  1. a person who works on a ship as a member of the crew
  2. a person who sails a boat
  3. a person who rarely/often becomes sick at sea
  4. Word Origin

    • mid 17th cent.: variant of obsolete sailer.
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