SAILMAKER

sailmaker

(noun) a maker of sails

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

sailmaker (plural sailmakers)

One whose occupation is to make or repair sails.

(US, naval) An officer in the United States navy who takes charge of the sails.

Anagrams

• malarkies

Source: Wiktionary


Sail"mak`er, n.

Definition: One whose occupation is to make or repair sails.

– Sail"mak`ing, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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