tide waiter

English - Turkish

Definition of tide waiter in English Turkish dictionary

Related Terms

tidewaiter

(isim) gemiye çıkan gümrükçü

tidewaiter

{i} gemiye çıkan gümrükçü

English - English

Definition of tide waiter in English English dictionary

formerly, a customs inspector at a seaport

Related Terms

tidewaiter

{n} a customhouse-officer

tidewaiter

A customhouse officer who watches the landing of goods from merchant vessels, in order to secure payment of duties

tidewaiter

{i} tax clerk on a boat

Hyphenation

tide wait·er

Turkish pronunciation

tayd weytır

Pronunciation

/ˈtīd ˈwātər/ /ˈtaɪd ˈweɪtɜr/

Etymology

() See tide and wait