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sailor

/sˈeɪlɝ/noun2 syllables

Sailor means: a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown.

Synonyms for sailor7

noun, as in a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown

boater, leghorn, Panama, Panama hat, skimmer, straw hat

noun, as in a serviceman in the navy

bluejacket

What does sailor mean?3

noun

1

a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown

2

a serviceman in the navy

3

any member of a ship's crew

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with sailor?3

two syllables

taylortrailertailor
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Sailor in a sentence

  • As is usual with a sailor, he likes liquor very much.unknown
  • A sailor on the sea needs a lighthouse.AlanF_US
  • The sailor climbed the ratlines to reach the mast.mraz
  • A good sailor only requires a short time to get his sea legs.CM
  • A sailor saw his fellow sailor sink from exhaustion.unknown
  • A sailor is at sea much of the time.unknown
  • The old sailor walked with a cork leg after losing his limb in battle.mraz
  • A smooth sea never made a skillful sailor.bart

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Forms of sailor

as a noun

plural
sailors