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ship⋅man

  [ship-muhn]
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–noun, plural -men.
1. a sailor.
2. the master of a ship.
Origin:
bef. 900; ME; OE scipman; c. MD schipman, G Schiff(s)mann. See ship, -man
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ship·man   (shĭp'mən)   
n.  

  1. A sailor.

  2. A shipmaster.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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