1. Any member of a ship's crew
   "The experienced sailor navigated the vessel through rough seas"
    
2. A sailor in the navy
   "The sailor stood at attention on the deck of the ship";
   - bluejacket
    
3. A stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown
   "She wore a sailor hat to shield her face from the sun";
   - boater, leghorn, Panama, Panama hat, skimmer, straw hat

Sounds like: sails, sailor

Derived forms: sailors

Type of: chapeau [archaic], hat, lid [informal], military personnel, servicewoman, skilled worker, trained worker

Encyclopedia: Sailor