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Word: Sailor
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: variant of obsolete sailer
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈseɪlə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person whose job it is to work as a member of the crew of a commercial or naval ship or boat, especially one who is below the rank of officer
Short Definition:person whose job it is to work as member of crew of commercial or naval ship or boat
Examples:- Hawaii was an important stopping point for sailors to restock provisions
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