Limey
Limey noun - A man of English descent.
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Swabbie and limey are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Swabbie" instead a noun "Limey".
Nearby Word: lime
Swabbie
Swabbie noun - One who operates or navigates a seagoing vessel.
Usage example: the pirate captain cried, “Ahoy, me swabbies, 'tis time to hoist the Jolly Roger!”
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