safine

/ˈsæfaɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete word for a woman who is the companion or wife of a sailor, or a woman who sails with her husband.

“The couple’s love for the sea was evident in their decision to sail the world as safines and sailors.”

Synonyms

  • sailing companion
  • seafarer

Antonyms

  • landlubber