sailmaker

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One whose occupation is to make or repair sails.
    — I knew once a Scotch sailmaker who was certain, dead sure, there were people in Mars.
  2. An officer in the United States navy who takes charge of the sails. US

词形变化

sailmakers plural

词源

From Middle English *sayl-makere, equivalent to sail + maker. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Sailmoaker, West Frisian seilmakker, Dutch zeilmaker, German Low German Seilmaker, German Segelmacher, Danish sejlmager, Swedish segelmakare.
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