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sailorly

sailorly adjective: befitting a sailor.

Adjective

sailorly (comparative more sailorly, superlative most sailorly)

  1. Befitting a sailor.

Forms of sailorly

comparativemore sailorly
superlativemost sailorly

Origin of sailorly

From sailor + -ly.

Words formed from sailorly

Questions about sailorly

What does sailorly mean?
Sailorly means befitting a sailor.
What part of speech is sailorly?
Sailorly is an adjective.

Words near sailorly in the dictionary

  1. sailorized
  2. sailorizes
  3. sailorizing
  4. sailorless
  5. sailorlike
  6. sailorly
  7. sailorman
  8. sailormen
  9. sailorproof
  10. sailors
  11. Sailors Falls

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