SAILOR


Meaning of SAILOR in English

n.1 a seaman or mariner, esp. one below the rank of officer.

2 a person considered as liable or not liable to seasickness (a good sailor).

Phrases and idioms:

sailor hat

1. a straw hat with a straight narrow brim and flat top.

2 a hat with a turned-up brim in imitation of a sailor's, worn by women and children.

Derivatives:

sailoring n. sailorless adj. sailorly adj.

Etymology: var. of SAILER

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.