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seafarer

[see-fair-er]

noun

  1. a sailor.

  2. a traveler on the sea.



seafarer

/ ˈːˌɛəə /

noun

  1. a traveller who goes by sea

  2. a less common word for sailor

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of seafarer1

First recorded in 1505–15; sea + fare ( def. ) + -er 1 ( def. )
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The erratic generators may have created additional power fluctuations that trip the ship's breakers - a common occurrence faced by seafarers, but which mostly takes place in open waters.

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Moana 2 reunites Moana and Maui three years later for a new voyage alongside a crew of “unlikely seafarers”, Disney has said.

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"Heb Isles" leaves behind a ship-shaped hole in the hearts of many former passengers and seafarers who have come to regard it as a trusty old friend.

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He said: "In less than 10 seconds the tug capsized, and two experienced seafarers lost their lives, because of a breakdown of the systems that should have kept them safe."

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Among the attendees was Logan's father, a successful seafarer who owned several properties.

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