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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈsiːmən/
seaman means: A person who works on a ship at sea.
noun
SAILORB2
A person who works on a ship at sea.
- He worked as a seaman.
- The seamen checked the ropes before departure.
- An experienced seaman showed us how to tie the knot.
NAVAL RANKC1
A sailor holding a junior rank in a navy.
- The seaman reported for duty.
- Two seamen were assigned to the watch.
- She was promoted to seaman after completing her training.
MALE MERMAIDC2
An imaginary sea creature with a man’s upper body and a fish’s tail.
- The tale describes a seaman with a silver tail.
- Sailors claimed that seamen lived beneath the waves.
- A seaman and mermaid appear in the old illustration.
Questions about seaman
What does seaman mean?
A person who works on a ship at sea.
What is seaman in other languages?
Türkçe: denizci · Español: marinero · Français: marin · Deutsch: Seemann · Italiano: marinaio · 日本語: 船員
How do you pronounce seaman?
It is pronounced /ˈsiːmən/.
How do you use seaman in a sentence?
He worked as a seaman. The seamen checked the ropes before departure.
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