seeman

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old English sǣmann; equivalent to see (sea) +‎ man (man, person).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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seeman (plural seemen)

  1. A sailor, especially one of lower rank.

Descendants

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  • English: seaman

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