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mariner

Pronunciation:  'marunur

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Matching Terms:  marine, marine animal, marine archaeology, marine archeology, marine biology, marine corps, marine engineer, marine glue, marine iguana, marine mine, marine museum, marine mussel, marine turtle, marined, marineland, mariner's compass, marinership

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a man who serves as a sailor
 
 Synonyms: gob, Jack, Jack-tar, old salt, sea dog, seafarer, seaman, tar
 
 See Also: able seaman, able-bodied seaman, bargee, bargeman, boatswain, bo's'n, bos'n, bosun, bo'sun, crewman, deckhand, helmsman, lighterman, officer, pilot, roustabout, sailor, sea lawyer, ship's officer, steerer, steersman, whaler

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mar"i*ner\, n. [F. marinier, LL. marinarius. See
{Marine}.]
One whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; a
seaman or sailor. --Chaucer.

{Mariner's compass}. See under {Compass}.

 
Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: Dreaming that you are a mariner means a long and pleasant journey to foreign country.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: adventurer, alpinist, astronaut, bluejacket, camper, climber, comers and goers, commuter, cosmopolite, cruiser, excursionist, explorer, fare, globe-girdler, globe-trotter, gob, goer, hajji, jack, jack-tar, jet set, jet-setter, journeyer, limey, mountaineer, old salt, palmer, passenger, passerby, pathfinder, pilgrim, pioneer, rating, rubberneck, rubbernecker, sailor, salt, sea dog, seaman, shellback, sightseer, straphanger, swab, swabbie, tar, tarpaulin, tourer, tourist, trailblazer, trailbreaker, transient, traveler, trekker, tripper, viator, visiting fireman, voortrekker, voyager, voyageur, wayfarer, world-traveler
 

 

 

 

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