mariner

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mar·i·ner /ˈmærənə $ -ər/ noun [countable]  literaryPMN a sailor 水手，海员

Examples from the Corpus

mariner• Also patron of infants and mariners.• Also patron of battle, the dead, mariners, paratroopers, police officers, and radiologists.• In terms of occupations, at least three-quarters of the tonnage was owned by merchants, mariners or persons connected in other ways with shipping.• Sometimes he is the mariner, steering the ship of state through storm-tossed seas.• The mariners spent the night in such shelter as they could find from the 30-knot winds, drenching squalls and menacing waves.• They send a chart daily to mariners by high-frequency radio facsimile and over the Internet.

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mariner
mar‧i‧ner /ˈmærənə, ˈmærɪnə $ -ər/ noun [countable]
literary a sailor

mari·nerBrE /ˈmærɪnə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈmærɪnər/ 🔊 noun (old-fashioned or literary) a sailor 水手