windjammer
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
One who plays a wind instrument, especially a bugler in the army.
Register: dated, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
A windbag, a loquacious person.
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “windjammer” mean?
One who plays a wind instrument, especially a bugler in the army.
Is “windjammer” formal or informal?
windjammer is generally dated, slang.