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seafarer - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
noun noun
from The Century Dictionary.
noun
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
noun
from Wiktionary , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
noun sailor or mariner .noun travels by sea .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun
Etymologies
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From sea + farer (“traveler”).
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The maritime industry has what's called a seafarer 's penalty wage.
Dollars & Sense blog 2009
The maritime industry has what's called a seafarer 's penalty wage.
Dollars & Sense blog 2009
Issue: Whether a person engaged in a maritime trade, who is not a seaman or a longshore worker, is a "seafarer " under
SCOTUSblog 2009
The "Birkenhead drill" meant a seafarer stared death in the eye while the weaker sex was rowed to safety.
Why must a captain never leave a sinking ship? 2012
On the green and beige command deck, Varaan moved to stand between the command chair and the tactical consoles that were under the main viewer, with his hands behind his back like some ancient seafarer braving the wind and water on the prow of his ship.
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
Granted, the geographically-challenged seafarer from five centuries ago does not elicit the personal enmity afforded the more recent figures and their actions.
Alison Owings: Happy (or Not so Happy) Columbus Day to us All! Alison Owings 2011
Granted, the geographically-challenged seafarer from five centuries ago does not elicit the personal enmity afforded the more recent figures and their actions.
Alison Owings: Happy (or Not so Happy) Columbus Day to us All! Alison Owings 2011
But a well-instilled concept of duty told the captain how he must behave as the seafarer with ultimate responsibility for the ship and her crew: he must, if it could at all be managed, be the last man off.
Why must a captain never leave a sinking ship? 2012
Granted, the geographically-challenged seafarer from five centuries ago does not elicit the personal enmity afforded the more recent figures and their actions.
Alison Owings: Happy (or Not so Happy) Columbus Day to us All! Alison Owings 2011
On the green and beige command deck, Varaan moved to stand between the command chair and the tactical consoles that were under the main viewer, with his hands behind his back like some ancient seafarer braving the wind and water on the prow of his ship.
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
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