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sailer
sail·er
/
ˈseɪ
lər
/
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[
sey
-ler
]
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noun
1.
a vessel propelled by a
sail
or
sails
.
2.
a vessel with reference to its powers or manner of
sailing
:
The schooner was judged a good sailer.
Origin:
1350–1400;
Middle English;
see
sail
,
-er
1
Can be confused:
sailer,
sailor
(see synonym study at
sailor
).
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Sai·ler
/
ˈseɪ
lər;
German
ˈzaɪ
lər
/
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[
sey
-ler;
German
zahy
-ler
]
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noun
An·ton
/
ˈɑn
toʊn
/
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[
ahn
-tohn
]
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,
(
"Toni"
)
born 1935,
Austrian skier.
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sailer
(ˈseɪlə)
—
n
a vessel, esp one equipped with sails, with specified sailing characteristics:
a good sailer
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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