Sailors synonyms

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tarpaulins
(Archaic) A sailor; tar
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tars
(Uncountable) A black, oily, sticky, viscous substance, consisting mainly of hydrocarbons derived from organic materials such as wood, peat, or coal.
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seamen
A mariner or sailor.
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seafarers
A traveler by sea; esp., a sailor
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salts
(Uncommon) A salt marsh, a saline marsh at the shore of a sea.
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pirates
Black jack - A drinking cup made of tar and leather
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middies
(Australia) A measure of 285 ml (10 fl oz) of beer; a pot.
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jacks
(Short for) jack rabbit
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gobs
Waste material produced in coal mining, consisting of clay, shale, etc.
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limeys
An Englishman
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hearties
A sailor.
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pilots
A pilot light.
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seas (related)
Sea is the salt water covering the Earth or a large body of salt water which is partially enclosed by land.
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Find another word for sailors. In this page you can discover 14 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for sailors, like: tarpaulins, tars, seamen, seafarers, salts, pirates, navigators, middies, jacks, gobs and limeys.
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Sailors Sentence Examples

  • The sailors were rude and unruly.

  • On Seavey's Island Admiral Cervera and other Spanish officers and sailors captured during the SpanishAmerican War were held prisoners in July - September 1898.

  • An unusual: provision in the constitution, a result of its adoption in the midst of the Civil War, gives soldiers and sailors in the service of the United States the right to vote; their votes to be applied to the township and county in which they were bona fide residents at the time of enlistment.'

  • Civil war immediately ensued, in which several American and British officers and sailors were killed by the natives, the Germans upholding the claims of Mataafa, and the British and Americans supporting the rival candidate.

  • The lines include the Chatham, the Royal Marine, the Brompton, the Hut, St Mary's and naval barracks; the garrison hospital, Melville hospital for sailors and marines, the arsenal, gymnasium, various military schools, convict prison, and finally the extensive dockyard system for which the town is famous.

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