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 Definitions of Seaman  [ˈsi mən]  

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Definition of 'Seaman' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) seaman
a person skilled in seamanship.

2.  seaman
a person who assists in the sailing and navigating of a vessel, esp. one below the rank of officer; sailor.

3.  seaman
an enlisted person in the U.S. Navy ranking below petty officer.

Etymology:  (bef. 900)

Definition of 'Seaman' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) mariner, seaman, tar, Jack-tar, Jack, old salt, seafarer, gob, sea dog
a man who serves as a sailor

2. (noun) Seaman, Elizabeth Seaman, Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman, Nellie Bly
muckraking United States journalist who exposed bad conditions in mental institutions (1867-1922)


Definition of 'Seaman' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Seaman
a merman; the male of the mermaid

2. (noun) Seaman
one whose occupation is to assist in the management of ships at sea; a mariner; a sailor; -- applied both to officers and common mariners, but especially to the latter. Opposed to landman, or landsman


Translation of 'Seaman' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a sailor, especially a member of a ship's crew who is not an officer.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: seeman Arabic flag Arabic: بَحّار Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: моряк
Brazilian flag Brazilian: marinheiro Czech flag Czech: námořník German flag German: der Seemann
Danish flag Danish: sømand; matros Greek flag Greek: ναυτικός Spanish flag Spanish: marinero
Estonian flag Estonian: madrus Farsi flag Farsi: ملوان Finnish flag Finnish: merimies
French flag French: marin Hebrew flag Hebrew: יַמַאי Hindi flag Hindi: नाविक
Croatian flag Croatian: pomorac, mornar Hungarian flag Hungarian: tengerész Indonesian flag Indonesian: pelaut
Icelandic flag Icelandic: sjómaður Italian flag Italian: marinaio Japanese flag Japanese: 船乗り
Korean flag Korean: 선원 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: jûreivis Latvian flag Latvian: jūrnieks; matrozis
Malay flag Malay: kelasi Dutch flag Dutch: matroos Norwegian flag Norwegian: sjømann, matros
Polish flag Polish: marynarz,żeglarz Persian flag Persian: ملوان Pashto flag Pashto: ماڼو، بيړۍ وان، دبيړۍ كار
Portuguese flag Portuguese: marinheiro Romanian flag Romanian: marinar Russian flag Russian: моряк; матрос
Slovak flag Slovak: námorník Slovenian flag Slovenian: mornar Serbian flag Serbian: mornar
Swedish flag Swedish: sjöman Thai flag Thai: พลทหารเรือ; กะลาสี Turkish flag Turkish: gemici, denizci
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 海員,水手 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: моряк; матрос Urdu flag Urdu: جہازی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thủy thủ Chinese flag Chinese: 海员,水手

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