shipmen

Meanings

• noun

  A person involved in the business of transporting goods by sea.

  - "The shipmen loaded the cargo onto the ship."
  - "The shipmen were paid for their services after the successful voyage."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with shipmen
hymn , gym , limb

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Homophones

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1. shamen (en) : A person believed to have the power to heal and influence the spirits or supernatural powers.
   

2. shimmen (en) : To make slight movements or adjustments.
   

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Variants

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shipman , shipmen

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Forms

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shipman's mate, shipmen's guild, shipman's log

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Etymology

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Derived from the Old English word 'scipman', meaning 'shipman' or 'sailor'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'shipman' was also used in the Middle Ages to refer to a knight who served on a ship in time of war.

2. In the early days of exploration, shipmen played a crucial role in discovering new lands and expanding global trade.

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Related Concepts

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1. maritime industry: The industry involved in the transportation of goods and passengers by sea.

2. seafaring: The occupation or practice of traveling or working on ships.

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Culture

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In literature, shipmen have been depicted as brave and resourceful individuals who face the challenges of the sea and ensure the safe transport of goods. They have also been portrayed as part of larger maritime communities, such as sailors, pirates, and fishermen.

How to Memorize "shipmen"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person wearing a sailor's hat and carrying a cargo bag on a ship.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'shipmen' with the image of a ship and people working on it.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember 'Shipmen' as 'Shippers on the sea'.

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