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View usage for: (siːmən) Word forms: plural seamencountable nounA seaman is a sailor, especially one who is not an officer. The men emigrate to work as seamen. Synonyms: sailor, marine, mariner, tar [informal] More Synonyms of seaman seaman in British English (ˈsiːmən) nounWord forms: plural -men1. a rating trained in seamanship as opposed to electrical engineering, etc 2. a man who serves as a sailor 3. a person skilled in seamanship Derived forms seaman-like (ˈseaman-ˌlike) adjective seamanly (ˈseamanly) adjective, adverb seaman in American English (ˈsimən) nounWord forms: plural ˈseamen (ˈsimən)2. US Navy an enlisted person ranking below a petty officer third class, whose general duties involve most ships' equipment other than boilers and engines Word origin ME seeman < OE sæman: see sea & UNRESOLVED CROSS REFExamples of 'seaman' in a sentenceseaman There followed a short spell as a merchant seaman.His father was a merchant seaman and his mother a cleaner.My dad was a merchant seaman.But it sounds the ideal position for able seaman Prescott.Marriage to a merchant seaman in 2004 put her on course for work by the coast.His father was a merchant seaman and killed during the Great War.His father, a merchant seaman, had boxed in the navy while his mother swam competitively. British English: seaman / ˈsiːmən/ NOUN A seaman is a sailor. The men all work as seamen. - American English: seaman
- Arabic: بَحَّار
- Brazilian Portuguese: marinheiro
- Chinese: 海员
- Croatian: pomorac
- Czech: námořník
- Danish: sømand
- Dutch: zeeman
- European Spanish: marino
- Finnish: merimies
- French: marin
- German: Seemann
- Greek: ναυτικός
- Italian: marinaio
- Japanese: 船乗り
- Korean: 선원
- Norwegian: sjømann
- Polish: marynarz
- European Portuguese: marinheiro
- Romanian: marinar
- Russian: моряк
- Latin American Spanish: marino
- Swedish: sjöman
- Thai: ลูกเรือ
- Turkish: denizci
- Ukrainian: моряк
- Vietnamese: thủy thủ
All related terms of 'seaman'Chinese translation of 'seaman' n (c) -
水手 (shuǐshǒu) (个(個), gè)
Definition a sailor The men emigrate to work as seamen. Synonyms marine tar (informal) hearty (informal) sea dog seafarer matelot (slang, mainly British) Jack Tar seafaring man or woman or person lascar leatherneck (slang) Additional synonymsDefinition a sailor He has the weatherbeaten face of a mariner. Synonyms sailor, or woman">seaman or woman, sea dog, seafarer, hand, salt, tar, navigator, gob (US, slang), matelot (slang, British), Jack Tar, seafaring man or woman or person, bluejacket Which of you is the best navigator? Synonyms helmsman or woman or person, guide, pilot, or woman">seaman or woman, mariner, steersman or woman or personDefinition an experienced sailor ‘Did he look like an old sea salt?’ I asked, laughing. Synonyms sailor, marine, or woman">seaman or woman, mariner, tar (informal), hearty (informal), navigator, sea dog, seafarer, matelot (slang, British), Jack Tar, seafaring man or woman or person, lascar, leatherneck (slang) - seal something off
- seal something up
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