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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
submariner
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ A trained, fit submariner, possibly with breathing apparatus, might do it.
▪ Besides, she was married, and married to a submariner.
▪ David Percy-Griffiths, Gilston, Herts Yes, but it is the submariners that pong.
▪ For a submariner, he had committed a grievous act -- mixing alcohol with duty.
▪ One of the deepest moral submariners is Richard Jemmons, the fictional version of campaign strategist James Carville.
▪ Recent trials of women sailors on submarines resulted in the ban on female submariners remaining.
▪ There would be no fit, trained submariners aboard that plane.
Wiktionary
submariner

n. 1 A member of the crew of a submarine. 2 (context US baseball English) A pitcher that throws with an underhand motion.

WordNet
submariner

n. a member of the crew of a submarine

Wikipedia
Submariner

Submariner may refer to:

  • A sailor who is a crew member of a submarine
  • A baseball pitcher who pitches with an underhand motion
  • Namor the Sub-Mariner, a comic-book character in the Marvel Comics Universe
  • Rolex Submariner, a Rolex diving watch model
  • Submariner (album), a 2003 album by experimental-rock band The Dead Science
Submariner (album)

Submariner is the debut album from The Dead Science, released in 2003 on Absolutely Kosher Records. Its contributors include jazz musician Michael White.

Usage examples of "submariner".

Then they would have no choice but to be submariners until the boats surfaced off their homeport, if they ever returned.

They went to the commanding officer responsible for making submariners out of their young officers.

For some reason which she later realized was absolutely irrational, she trusted the submariners much more than the men ashore.

CNO and the three most senior submariners in the Navy gathered in one room.

They also had never considered how it would affect submariners who thought the world above them was at war.

He quickly began distributing his men: four submariners and one SEAL were to enter through the flooded forward torpedo compartment and close the vents and valves left open by the Martha Anns divers.

A visual sighting by antisubmarine warfare aircraft is one of the nightmares all submariners share.

The service was secretive about both alarming deficiencies, but the submariners themselves all knew about the unreliable magnetic exploders of the Mark Fourteen torpedo, and about the captains who either had to be beached for overcaution or, on the Branch Hoban pattern, fell apart under attack, Aces like Captain Aster who combined cold courage with skill and luck in battle were few.