Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mariner
noun
/ˈmɛrɪnər/
Definition
A person who is skilled in navigating and operating ships or boats.
Examples
- The mariner skillfully guided the ship through the rough waters.
- Mariners have a deep understanding of the sea and its challenges.
- As a young mariner, he dreamed of exploring distant lands.
Meaning
Mariner refers to someone who works on a ship, involved in its navigation or operation, typically at sea.
Synonyms
- sailor
- navigator
- seafarer
- seaman
