Sinbad the Sailor

🔊/ˌsɪnbæd ðə ˈseɪlə(r)/
🔊/ˌsɪnbæd ðə ˈseɪlər/
(also Sindbad
🔊/ˈsɪnbæd/
🔊/ˈsɪnbæd/
)
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  1. a character in one of the stories in the Arabian Nights. He is a sailor who has unusual and dangerous adventures each time he goes to sea. In the 19th century the story of his seven journeys became a popular subject for pantomimes in Britain.