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sailer

[sey-ler]

noun

a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.

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, -er¹

Can be confused: sailer, sailor (see synonym note at sailor).

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[ahn-tohn] , (“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

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