sailoress
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
sailoress (plural sailoresses)
- (rare, dated) A female sailor.
- 1897, “Yachting at Cowes”, in Lady's Realm, volume 2, page 444:
- The usual size of yacht handled b the fair sailoresses is a two and a half rater but now that practice has increased their skil they are racing large boats.
Translations[edit]
female sailor