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seamansea‧man /ˈsiːmən/ noun (plural seamen /-mən/) [countable]  - And he seemed to get closer to these seamen because of that.
- But at any rate they are an able boat crew and the other seamen of the Pequod accept them.
- It was a bright little place where the customers were mostly seamen.
- Now the stranger was standing on the quayside, watching several straining seamen carry a large, brass-bound chest down the gangplank.
- Such subversive navigation by an inferior was forbidden in the Royal Navy, as the unnamed seaman well knew.
- The seamen live at the other end the ship, or forward part.
- The fire which ironically had the purpose of killing Ralph and the island, saved them as a seaman spotted the smoke.
- The merchants and seamen called for a committee to consider the current state of affairs.
► Navyable seaman, nounadmiral, nounahoy, interjectionarmada, nounbattle cruiser, nounbattleship, nounbroadside, nouncommodore, nouncruiser, noundepth charge, noundestroyer, nounensign, nounflagship, nounfleet admiral, nounflight deck, nounflight sergeant, noungunboat, nounlanding craft, nounman-of-war, nounmarine, adjectiveMarine, nounmariner, nounmaster, nounmaster-at-arms, nounmate, nounmidshipman, nounminesweeper, nounnaval, adjectivenavigator, nounperiscope, nounpetty officer, nounpocket battleship, nounquartermaster, nounrating, nounrear admiral, nounRN, seaman, nounsea power, nounsignalman, nounsub, nounsublieutenant, nounsubmarine, nounsubmariner, nounU-boat, nounvice-admiral, nounyeoman, noun ADJECTIVE► able· He transferred shortly afterwards to the Dragon as an able seaman, but in 1761 he joined the Arrogant as a midshipman. ► merchant· Two merchant seamen in the engine room were killed immediately and a third died later on a lifeboat.· When he earned his law degree in 1933, he had already worked as a merchant seaman. 1a sailor on a ship or in the navy who is not an officer2someone who has a lot of experience of ships and the sea |