old salt



old salt

A sailor, especially a man, who is older and/or has had a lot of experience on the seas. The bar was packed with old salts who'd travelled all across the world, sharing stories of their adventures.
See also: old, salt

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jagdish-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati
ChristianKRIS-chən (English), KRISH-chən (English), krees-TYAWN (French), KRIS-tee-ahn (German, Swedish)English, French, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Ivanee-VAHN (Russian, Ukrainian), IE-vən (English)Russian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Serbian, Croatian, Czech, Slovak, Macedonian, Slovene, En
Munira-Arabic
Thamar-Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin
Willard['wilɑ:d]