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Landlubber

Landlubber Meaning & Definition
Landlubber Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Landlubber?

[n] an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage
[n] a person who lives and works on land

Synonyms | Synonyms for Landlubber: landman | landsman | lubber

Related Terms | Find terms related to Landlubber:

See Also | beginner | denizen | dweller | inhabitant | initiate | novice | tiro | tyro

Landlubber In Webster's Dictionary

\Land"lub`ber\, n. [Prop. fr. land + lubber, or possibly corrupted fr. laudlouper.] (Naut.) One who passes his life on land; -- so called among seamen in contempt or ridicule.

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