hearty

²hearty

noun

plural heart·ies

Definition of HEARTY

: a hearty fellow; also : sailor

Examples of HEARTY

1. <gather round me hearties, and I'll tell you a sea tale that'll shiver your timbers for sure>

First Known Use of HEARTY

1803

Related to HEARTY

Synonyms: gob, sailor, jack, jack-tar, mariner, navigator, salt, sea dog, seafarer, seaman, shipman, swab, swabbie (also swabby) [slang], tar

Related Words: coxswain, crewman, deckhand, shipmate; able-bodied seaman, able seaman, lubber; powerboater, sailboater; lime-juicer [slang], limey [slang]

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Rhymes with HEARTY

arty, party