submariner
noun
sub·ma·ri·ner
ˌsəb-mə-ˈrē-nər 
-ˈma-rə-nər,
-ˈmer-ə-nər
: a member of a submarine crew
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The Navy also has unleashed submariners, with a sub sinking an Iranian ship with a torpedo.
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Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
In July, the Mets traded him and outfielder Drew Gilbert, his teammate at Tennessee, for submariner Tyler Rogers.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2026
The Blue Jays also added a big upgrade to their bullpen, signing submariner Tyler Rogers to a three-year, $37 million contract to fortify the backend of their bullpen and provide them a different look among their leverage relievers.
—Jim Bowden, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
By the end of the war, a staggering 75 percent of all German submariners had been killed.
—Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
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Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
In July, the Mets traded him and outfielder Drew Gilbert, his teammate at Tennessee, for submariner Tyler Rogers.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2026
The Blue Jays also added a big upgrade to their bullpen, signing submariner Tyler Rogers to a three-year, $37 million contract to fortify the backend of their bullpen and provide them a different look among their leverage relievers.
—Jim Bowden, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
By the end of the war, a staggering 75 percent of all German submariners had been killed.
—Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
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“Submariner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/submariner. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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submariner
noun
sub·ma·ri·ner
ˈsəb-mə-ˌrē-nər
ˌsəb-mə-ˈrē-nər
also ˌsəb-ˈmar-ə-
: a member of a submarine crew
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