Seaman

Seaman
Seaman Sea"man, n.; pl. {Seamen}. A merman; the male of the mermaid. [R.] ``Not to mention mermaids or seamen.'' --Locke. [1913 Webster]

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  • seamăn — SEÁMĂN, semeni, s.m. Cel care e la fel cu cineva; aproapele cuiva; om (considerat în raport cu alt om). ♢ loc. adj. şi adv. Fără (de) seamăn = fără asemănare, extraordinar. ♢ expr. A nu (mai) avea seamăn (pe lume) = a fi unic, a nu avea pereche,… …   Dicționar Român

  • Seaman — as a rate refers to one of the lowest rates in a Navy. In Commonwealth context it refers to the lowest rank in the Navy, followed by Able Seaman and Leading Seaman, and followed by the Petty Officer ranks.In United States context it refers to the …   Wikipedia

  • Seaman — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Barbara Seaman (1935–2008), US amerikanische Feministin, Mitbegründerin der Frauengesundheitsbewegung Dave Seaman (* 1968), englischer Trance DJ und Musikproduzent David Seaman (* 1963), englischer… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Seaman — Sea man, n.; pl. {Seamen}. [AS. s[ae]man.] 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}.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Seaman — Seaman, OH U.S. village in Ohio Population (2000): 1039 Housing Units (2000): 443 Land area (2000): 1.020983 sq. miles (2.644335 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.020983 sq. miles (2.644335 sq.… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Seaman, OH — U.S. village in Ohio Population (2000): 1039 Housing Units (2000): 443 Land area (2000): 1.020983 sq. miles (2.644335 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.020983 sq. miles (2.644335 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • seaman — (n.) a sailor, O.E. sæmanna (pl.); see SEA (Cf. sea) + MAN (Cf. man) (n.). Cf. Du. zeeman, Ger. Seemann, O.N. sjomaðr …   Etymology dictionary

  • seaman — *mariner, sailor, tar, gob, bluejacket …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • seaman — ► NOUN 1) a sailor, especially one below the rank of officer. 2) the lowest rank in the US navy, below petty officer. DERIVATIVES seamanlike adjective seamanship noun …   English terms dictionary

  • seaman — [sē′mən] n. pl. seamen [sē′mən] [ME seeman < OE sæman: see SEA & MAN] 1. a sailor; mariner 2. U.S. Navy an enlisted person ranking below a petty officer third class, whose general duties involve most ships equipment other than boilers and… …   English World dictionary

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