seaman
[ see-muh n ]
/ ˈsi mən /
noun, plural sea·men.
a person skilled in seamanship.
a person whose trade or occupation is assisting in the handling, sailing, and navigating of a ship during a voyage, especially one below the rank of officer; sailor.
U.S. Navy and Coast Guard.
an enlisted person ranking below petty officer.
OTHER WORDS FROM seaman
su·per·sea·man, noun, plural su·per·sea·men.Words nearby seaman
Definition for seaman (2 of 2)
Seaman
[ see-muh n ]
/ ˈsi mən /
noun
Elizabeth Coch·rane
[kok-ruh n] /ˈkɒk rən/,
original name of Nellie Bly.
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British Dictionary definitions for seaman
seaman
/ (ˈsiːmən) /
noun plural -men
a rating trained in seamanship as opposed to electrical engineering, etc
a man who serves as a sailor
a person skilled in seamanship