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Wordabulary

sailor

Pronunciation
Noun A1 Beginner

Quick answer

A person who works on or travels on a ship, especially as part of its crew.

"The old sailor told stories of storms he had survived at sea."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

seaman

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "The old _____ told stories of storms he had survived at sea."

Answer: sailor

In your own words, what does "sailor" mean?

A person who works on or travels on a ship, especially as part of its crew.

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