What does boatman mean?
Definitions for boatman
ˈboʊt mənboat·man
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word boatman.
Princeton's WordNet
boatman, boater, watermannoun
someone who drives or rides in a boat
Wiktionary
boatmannoun
A man in charge of a small boat.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Boatman, Boatsmannoun
He that manages a boat.
Etymology: from boat and man.
Boatsmen through the crystal water show,
To wond’ring passengers, the walls below. Dryden.That booby Phaon only was unkind,
An ill-bred boatman, rough as waves and wind. Matthew Prior.
ChatGPT
boatman
A boatman is a person who operates or navigates boats, typically as their job or profession. This can include various types of boats, such as rowboats, ferries, gondolas, or small watercrafts. They can also be responsible for the maintenance of the boat and the safety of their passengers.
Webster Dictionary
Boatmannoun
a man who manages a boat; a rower of a boat
Boatmannoun
a boat bug. See Boat bug
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
BOATMAN
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Boatman is ranked #5854 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Boatman surname appeared 5,899 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 2 would have the surname Boatman.
79.2% or 4,673 total occurrences were White.
14.2% or 838 total occurrences were Black.
3.1% or 187 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
2.2% or 132 total occurrences were of two or more races.
0.6% or 36 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
0.5% or 33 total occurrences were Asian.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of boatman in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of boatman in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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- RudererGerman
- balsero, barqueroSpanish
- veneilijä, venemiesFinnish
- batelier, passeurFrench
- bádóirIrish
- csónakosHungarian
- battelliere, barcaioloItalian
- 船頭Japanese
- მენავეGeorgian
- barqueiroPortuguese
- ло́дочникRussian
- чамџијаSerbo-Croatian
- kayıkçıTurkish
- sãiVietnamese
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