HyperDic: landlubber

English > 2 senses of the word landlubber:
NOUNperson landlubber, landsman, landmana person who lives and works on land
person landlubber, lubber, landsmanan inexperienced sailor
English > landlubber: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA person who lives and works on land.
Synonymslandsman, landman
Broaderinhabitant, habitant, dweller, denizen, indwellerA person who inhabits a particular place
Spanishlandman
Catalanlandman
Adjectiveslandlubberlyinexperienced in seamanship
English > landlubber: 2 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningAn inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage / voyage.
Synonymslubber, landsman
Broadernovice, beginner, tyro, tiro, initiatesomeone new to a field / field or activity
Adjectiveslandlubberlyinexperienced in seamanship

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