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landlubber
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landlubber
(noun)
landlubber
/
ˈ
lændˌlʌbɚ/
noun
plural
landlubbers
landlubber
/
ˈ
lændˌlʌbɚ/
noun
plural
landlubbers
Britannica Dictionary definition of LANDLUBBER
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old-fashioned + humorous
:
a person who knows very little or nothing about the sea or ships
:
a person who is not a sailor
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