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Antonyms for sailor
ˈseɪ lərsailor

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms2.0 / 1 vote

  1. sailor

    Antonyms:
    landsman

    Synonyms:
    seaman, mariner, navigator, seafarer, tar

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Princeton's WordNet3.0 / 1 vote

  1. sailor, crewmannoun

    any member of a ship's crew

    Synonyms:
    boater, straw hat, crew member, navy man, sailor boy, crewman, skimmer, bluejacket, leghorn

  2. bluejacket, navy man, sailor, sailor boynoun

    a serviceman in the navy

    Synonyms:
    boater, sailor boy, navy man, crewman, straw hat, skimmer, bluejacket, leghorn

  3. boater, leghorn, Panama, Panama hat, sailor, skimmer, straw hatnoun

    a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown

    Synonyms:
    straw hat, waterman, leghorn, boater, boatman, crewman, navy man, skimmer, bluejacket, sailor boy

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. sailornoun

    Synonyms:
    mariner, navigator, seaman, seafarer, tarpaulin, tar, salt, jacky

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. sailor

    Synonyms:
    See Manchester sailor

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  1. non-sailor

    the non-sailor enjoys staying on the land/ air, and hated the sea!

    Submitted by anonymous on November 19, 2019  

How to use sailor in a sentence?

  1. Chad Vincelette:

    How the sailor was able to get a weapon on base is part of the ongoing investigation.

  2. Samuel Johnson:

    No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into jail for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.

  3. Winston Churchill:

    Why you may take the most gallant sailor, the most intrepid airman, and th most audacious soldier, put them at a table together-and what do you get? The sum of their fears.

  4. R. W. Plagge:

    Money mad. My wife says I spend money like a drunken sailor. Wonder what she'd say if I spent it like a sober congressman

  5. Michael Gilday:

    I’ll tell you why I’m particularly proud of this sailor, so, her grandfather served during World War II, and he was gay and he was ostracized in the very institution that she not only joined and is proud to be a part of, but she volunteered to deploy on Ford and she’ll likely deploy again next month when Ford goes back to sea.

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