English Explanatory Dictionary

steersman

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who steers a ship or other vessel; the helmsman.

Pronunciation

/ˈstɪəz.mən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-steersman.wav /ˈstiɹz.mən/ /ˈstɪɹz.mən/

Word forms

steersman steersmen

Etymology

From steer + -s- + -man.

Synonyms

helmsman sternsman

Related words

steer

Derived words

steersmanship
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