steerer

Meanings

• noun

  Someone who directs or controls the course of a vehicle or a large organization.

  - "He is the steerer of this ship."
  - "She is the steerer of the project."

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Synonyms

lugger , picker-up , roper , runner

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Variants

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steer , steer clear , steer clear of , steerable , steered , steered clear , steered clear of , steerer , steerers , steering , steering clear , steering clear of , steers , steers clear , steers clear of

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Etymology

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From the Old English 'stearian' meaning 'to guide, direct'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'steerer' was used in the early days of the automobile industry to describe the person who sat in the front seat and operated the steering wheel.

2. In some countries, the person who sits in the front passenger seat of a taxi is called the 'steerer'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Captain: A person who has the authority and command over a ship or a vehicle.

2. Pilot: A person who guides a vehicle, especially an aircraft, from one place to another.

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Culture

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In literature, 'steerer' is often used metaphorically to describe someone who leads or guides a group or organization. In music, there is a song titled 'Steerer' by the Welsh band 'Super Furry Animals'.

How to Memorize "steerer"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person sitting in the driver's seat of a car, turning the steering wheel to guide the vehicle in the desired direction.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'steerer' with the image of a captain on a ship, giving orders and directing the crew.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'steerer' as 'someone who steers'.

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