different between sinner vs fisherman

English

Etymology

From Middle English synnere, sene?ere, from Old English *syn?ere, *synnere, from Proto-Germanic *sund?rijaz (“sinner”), equivalent to sin +? -er. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Säänder (“sinner”), West Frisian sûnder (“sinner”), Dutch zondaar (“sinner”), German Low German Sünder, Sünner (“sinner”), German Sünder (“sinner”), Danish synder (“sinner”), Swedish syndare (“sinner”), Icelandic syndari (“sinner”).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /?s?n?/
• Rhymes: -?n?(?)
• Homophone: center (pin-pen merger)

Noun

sinner (plural sinners)

1. A person who sins or has sinned.

   Synonyms: criminal, evildoer, offender

2. A person who sins or has sinned by the action or identity indicated or previously mentioned
3. (theology) An unregenerate person.
4. (figuratively, by extension) A person with negative qualities; one who does bad things.

   Are you a sinner or a saint?

Hyponyms

• fasiq (one who has sinned by violating Islamic law)

Derived terms

• sinnerhood

Translations

Anagrams

• inners, niners, renins

Norman

Etymology

From Latin sign?, sign?re, from signum (“mark, sign”).

Verb

sinner

1. (Jersey) to sign

English

Etymology

fisher +? -man.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?f???m?n/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?f???m?n/
• Hyphenation: fish?er?man

Noun

fisherman (plural fishermen, feminine fisherwoman)

1. A fisher, a person engaged in fishing:
   1. Any person who attempts to catch fish.
   2. A person whose profession is catching fish.

2. A vessel (boat or ship) used for fishing.

Synonyms

• See fisher

Derived terms

• fisherman bat (Noctilio leporinus)

Related terms

• fisherwoman (fisher (female), fisherman (generic sense) (female))
• See fisher

Translations