Tools: Learn New Words | Secure Password Generator | Startup Tools | PDF Generator

Landlubber (Noun)

Meaning 1

A person who lives and works on land.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The landlubber walked along the beach, watching the sailors prepare their ships for departure.
  • After years at sea, the retired captain felt like a landlubber, struggling to adjust to life on dry land.
  • The landlubber's lack of experience with boats made him a liability on the sailing trip.
  • As a landlubber, she had never seen the ocean up close before and was amazed by its power.
  • The landlubber's family had lived in the same town for generations, never venturing far from the shore.

Synonyms

  • Landman
  • Landsman

Hypernyms

  • Dweller
  • Denizen
  • Indweller
  • Habitant

Related Words

  • Landlubberly (adjective)

Meaning 2

An inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Landsman
  • Lubber

Hypernyms

  • Tyro
  • Tiro
  • Beginner
  • Initiate

Related Words

  • Landlubberly (adjective)
  Copyright © 2024 Socielo Tech. All Rights Reserved. | Privacy Policy | Terms of use