Seaman

/ˈsiːmən/

Synonyms for "seaman" (88 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (18)

abable seamanable-bodied seamanancient marinerargonautbluejacketbuccaneerdavydavy jonesdeep-sea man

Strong matches (26)

Noun(8 words)
Adjective(1 words)
italian marino

Related words (44)

Noun(9 words)
naval rankold saltsailorsailorssea dogseafarerstartarszeeman
Adjective(2 words)
spanish marinoweatherly

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

7 entries
adult malecrew membermanmilitary ranknaval rankpersonsailor

More specific

5 entries
able seamanboatswaindeckhandseaman apprenticeseaman recruit

Collocations

6 entries
able seamanbluejacketboatswaindeckhandmerchant seamanseaman recruit

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Translations

16 translations across 15 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • матрос noun (naval rank)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 水兵 noun (naval rank)

Dutch

1 entries
  • matroos noun (naval rank)

Erzya

1 entries
  • ведюшман noun (naval rank)

Finnish

2 entries
  • matruusi noun (naval rank)
  • ylimatruusi noun (naval rank)

French

1 entries
  • matelot noun (naval rank)

German

1 entries
  • Matrose noun (naval rank)

Greek

1 entries
  • ναύτης noun (naval rank)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 水兵 noun (naval rank)

Korean

1 entries
  • 수병 noun (naval rank)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • по́морец noun (naval rank)

Māori

1 entries
  • hēramana noun (naval rank)

Polish

1 entries
  • marynarz noun (naval rank)

Russian

1 entries
  • матро́с noun (naval rank)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • матро́с noun (naval rank)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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Many moons ago, I was a seaman.

Source: tatoeba (1103061)

You can put me in jail, but you cannot give me narrower quarters than as a seaman I have always had; you cannot give me coarser food than as a seaman I have always eaten; you cannot make me lonelier than as a seaman I have always been.

Source: tatoeba (2099634)

Tom is a seaman.

Source: tatoeba (2724470)

The seaman apprentice, sitting on a stool in a bar, ordered a beer while waiting for his basket of fish and chips.

Source: tatoeba (4465016)

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