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sailor meaning in Hindi

नाविक nāvik

/ˈseɪ.lə//ˈseɪ.lɚ/

sailor in Hindi: नाविक (nāvik), मल्लाह (mallāh), जहाज़ी (jahāzī), माँझी (māñjhī). In English, sailor means a person who sails; one whose occupation is sailing or navigating ships or other waterborne craft.

Hindi words for sailor

worker on a ship, seafarer, mariner
नाविक nāvik, मल्लाह mallāh, जहाज़ी jahāzī, माँझी māñjhī, केवट kevaṭ, लशकर laśkar

English meaning of sailor

  1. noun A person who sails; one whose occupation is sailing or navigating ships or other waterborne craft.
  2. noun In particular, a member of the crew of a (civilian or military) vessel, as opposed to a captain, admiral, etc.; a mariner; a common seaman.
  3. noun A person who sails sailing boats (as opposed to boats powered by other means) as a sport or recreation.
  4. noun Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genera Neptis, Pseudoneptis and Phaedyma, having white markings on a dark base and commonly flying by gliding.

Full definition of sailor

sailor in a sentence

  • He's a talented sailor and has spent many years at sea.

Synonyms of sailor

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Questions about sailor in Hindi

What is the meaning of sailor in Hindi?
Sailor in Hindi is नाविक (nāvik), मल्लाह (mallāh), जहाज़ी (jahāzī), माँझी (māñjhī).
sailor का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Sailor: नाविक (nāvik), मल्लाह (mallāh), जहाज़ी (jahāzī), माँझी (māñjhī).
What does sailor mean in English?
Sailor means a person who sails; one whose occupation is sailing or navigating ships or other waterborne craft.

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