sindbad

/ˈsɪndbeɪd/ or /ˈsɪndbæd/

Definitions

1. noun

A legendary sailor from the Middle East, especially in stories and novels of the 19th century, known for his incredible journeys and adventures.

“The children were captivated by the tales of Sindbad the Sailor and his bravery on the high seas.”

2. proper noun

The title of a famous collection of stories by the Arabian Nights, specifically the stories of Sindbad.

“Sindbad is one of the most popular tales in the Arabian Nights collection.”

Synonyms

  • adventurer
  • sailor

Antonyms

  • homebody
  • landlubber