Sailor

/sˈe‍ɪlɐ/

/ˈseɪɫɝ/

Sailor

a person who is a member of a ship’s crew

synonyms : crewman

a serviceman in the navy

synonyms : bluejacket

a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown

synonyms : boater

Examples

1. Sailors spend the better part of their time at sea.

2. The sailors navigated the ocean using the stars.

3. At precisely 6:45 a.m. the rowdiness ceases as Sailor, a union safety expert, takes the floor for his weekly lecture.

4. After weeks at sea, the sailors were still alive, despite their limited supplies.