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barrack stanchion

barrack stanchion noun: a sailor who remains on land for a long time, not taking any sea voyage.

Noun

barrack stanchion (plural barrack stanchions)

  1. (slang) A sailor who remains on land for a long time, not taking any sea voyage.

Forms of barrack stanchion

pluralbarrack stanchions

Questions about barrack stanchion

What does barrack stanchion mean?
Barrack stanchion means a sailor who remains on land for a long time, not taking any sea voyage.
What part of speech is barrack stanchion?
Barrack stanchion is a noun.
What is the plural of barrack stanchion?
The plural of barrack stanchion is barrack stanchions.

Words near barrack stanchion in the dictionary

  1. barrace
  2. barrack
  3. barrack buster
  4. barrack busters
  5. Barrack Hill
  6. barrack stanchion
  7. barrack stanchions
  8. barrack-room lawyer
  9. barracked
  10. barracker
  11. barrackers

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