LANDLUBBER - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a person who lives and works on land

Categories: Inhabitant, Habitant, Dweller, Denizen, Indweller

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage

Categories: Novice, Beginner, Tyro, Tiro, Initiate

Synonyms

Lubber, Landman, Landsman, Landlubber

🔗 Related Words

land – A related word in the same word family.

lubber – A related word in the same word family.

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