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SUBMARINER (submariner)
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Irregular inflected form: submariner
Dictionary entry overview: What does submariner mean?
• SUBMARINER (noun)
The noun SUBMARINER has 1 sense:
1. a member of the crew of a submarine
Familiarity information: SUBMARINER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of the crew of a submarine
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("submariner" is a kind of...):
bluejacket; navy man; sailor; sailor boy (a serviceman in the navy)
Holonyms ("submariner" is a member of...):
crew (the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.))
Derivation:
submarine (control a submarine)
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