SAILOR


Meaning of SAILOR in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' s ā -l ə r

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 2B

2 : a traveler by water

3 : a stiff straw hat with a low flat crown and straight circular brim

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.