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[ helmz-muhn ] / ˈhɛlmz mən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR helmsman ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, plural helms·men.a person who steers a ship. Origin of helmsmanFirst recorded in 1615–25; helm1 + 's1 + -man OTHER WORDS FROM helmsmanhelms·man·ship, nounWords nearby helmsmanhelminthology, helminthoma, Helminthosporium, Helmont, helm port, helmsman, helo, HELOC, Héloïse, heloma, heloma durum Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for helmsmanShortly before the Concordia crashed, Schettino can be heard on the audiotape telling the helmsman to turn again. The Costa Concordia’s Randy Reckless Captain Takes the Stand|Barbie Latza Nadeau|December 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST “I made a decision to go off course and I gave those orders to the helmsman,” he told the court. The Costa Concordia’s Randy Reckless Captain Takes the Stand|Barbie Latza Nadeau|December 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST The judge in the preliminary hearing, Valeria Montesarchio, denied the request to subpoena the helmsman. Costa Concordia’s Captain’s Culpability in Crash and Deaths Weighed by Judge|Barbie Latza Nadeau|October 16, 2012|DAILY BEAST The helmsman, who did not speak English or Italian fluently, responded, “Hard to Starboard?” Costa Concordia’s Captain’s Culpability in Crash and Deaths Weighed by Judge|Barbie Latza Nadeau|October 16, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Moments later, he can be heard yelling “Hard to Port” at the helmsman when it became clear the ship was heading for disaster. Costa Concordia’s Captain’s Culpability in Crash and Deaths Weighed by Judge|Barbie Latza Nadeau|October 16, 2012|DAILY BEAST The helmsman indicated a form lashed in a sail-cloth to the hatch. Astonishment opened the helmsman's eyes at first; then, slowly, he wrinkled into a fat smile. The Vinland Champions|Ottilie A. Liljencrantz Sore dismayed were the heroes that their helmsman was dead, and they sat a long time in silence, and neither ate nor drank. Stories of the Old world|Alfred John Church Hanno was at my side, and Himilco stood at the bow giving his orders to the helmsman. The Adventures of Captain Mago|Lon Cahun Only one operating lever was employed and that was placed directly at the helmsman's left hand. The Launch Boys' Cruise in the Deerfoot|Edward S. Ellis
British Dictionary definitions for helmsman
noun plural -menthe person at the helm who steers the ship; steersman Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to helmsmanpilot, steersman, wheelman |