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seaman

noun
🔊/ˈsiːmən/
🔊/ˈsiːmən/
(plural seamen
🔊/ˈsiːmən/
🔊/ˈsiːmən/
)
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  1. a member of the navy or a sailor on a ship below the rank of an officer水兵；水手；海员
    • Seaman Bates《水手贝茨》
    • a merchant seaman商船船员
    see also able seaman, leading seaman, master seaman, ordinary seamanTopics War and conflictc1, Transport by waterc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionarySeaman is used after these nouns:
    • merchant
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    Word OriginOld English sǣman (see sea, man).