Submariner (Noun)
Meaning
A member of the crew of a submarine.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The young officer had just graduated from submarine school and was eager to begin his career as a submariner.
- After 20 years at sea, the veteran submariner was retiring from the Navy.
- He spent months training underwater to qualify as a submariner, earning the coveted gold dolphins on his chest.
- The captain relied on his chief submariner to navigate the treacherous waters of the ocean floor.
- Being a submariner was more than just a job for him - it was a way of life.