shipman

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Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
16
Letters
7

Definition of shipman

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Synonym of sailor.
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noun

  1. Synonym of sailor.
  2. (obsolete)The master of a ship; shiplord.
  3. A labourer on a ship.

name

  1. A surname originating as an occupation.

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Etymology

From Middle English schipman, from Old English scipmann (“shipman, mariner, sailor, rower; one who goes on trading voyages; pirate”). Cognate with Icelandic skipmaður, skipamaður (“shipman”). Equivalent to ship + -man. Compare English boatman.

Anagrams of shipman

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