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seaman

/ˈsiːmən/
Meanings

  • A person who works on or operates a ship.

    - "He worked as a seaman on a cargo ship."
    - "She was a brave seaman who navigated the ship through stormy waters."
Pronunciation
  1. /ˈsiːmən/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with seaman
seaplane , schooner , sloop , senator
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. seaman (noun): a person who works on or operates a ship.)

  2. seaman (verb): to manage or operate a ship.)

  3. seamen (plural noun: a group of people who work on or operate a ship.)

  4. seamen's wages (noun: the wages or salary paid to the crew of a ship.)

  5. seaman's gun (noun: a type of weapon used by sailors on ships.)

  6. seaman's hook (noun: a tool used by sailors to grab or secure ropes or other objects.)

Variants
List of all variants of seaman that leads to same result
seaman , seamen , seaman apprentice , seaman apprentices , seaman recruit , seaman recruits , able-bodied seaman , able-bodied seamen , able seaman , able seamans , able seamen , ordinary seaman , ordinary seamen , merchant seaman
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'seaman' is derived from the Old English word 'sīmann', which means 'man of the sea' or 'mariner'.

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