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    landlubber
    /ˈlan(d)ˌlʌbə/

    noun

    • 1. a person unfamiliar with the sea or sailing. informal

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLANDLUBBER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    A landlubber is an old-fashioned term for a person who has little knowledge or experience of ships and travelling by sea. See how the word is used in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › landlubberLandlubber Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    A landlubber is a person who does not know how to sail or who avoids sailing. The word comes from land and lubber, a term for a clumsy or awkward person. See examples, etymology, and related words.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › landlubberLANDLUBBER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Landlubber definition: an unseasoned sailor or someone unfamiliar with the sea.. See examples of LANDLUBBER used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLANDLUBBER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    A landlubber is an old-fashioned term for a person who has little knowledge or experience of ships and traveling by sea. Learn how to use this word in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › landlubberLandlubber - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If you've never set foot on any kind of boat, you're a landlubber, someone who's either brand new to sailing or is totally unfamiliar with it. The word landlubber comes from the obsolete lubber, which isn't a funny way to say "lover

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLANDLUBBER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A landlubber is someone who is not used to or does not like travelling by boat, and has little knowledge of boats and the sea. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of landlubber from Collins English Dictionary.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › landlubberLandlubber - definition of landlubber by The Free Dictionary

    A landlubber is a person who has no experience at sea or with sailing. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of this nautical term in various languages.