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Definition of waterman in English English dictionary
- A man who lives or works mainly in or near water
- A boatman or an oarsman who has attained a high level of knowledge or skill
- A man skilled in multiple aquatic sports disciplines, such as surfing, bodysurfing, undersea diving, canoe paddling, fishing, etc
- {n} a boatman, ferryman, sailor, mariner
- An attendant on cab stands, etc
- A water demon
- A man who plies for hire on rivers, lakes, or canals, or in harbors, in distinction from a seaman who is engaged on the high seas; a man who manages fresh-water craft; a boatman; a ferryman
- someone who drives or rides in a boat
- who supplies water to the horses
- {i} boatman; ferryman; person who drives a boat; person riding in a boat; person who works on boats; person who rents out boats
waterman
Hyphenation
wa·ter·manTurkish pronunciation
wôtırmınPronunciation
/ˈwôtərmən/ /ˈwɔːtɜrmən/
Etymology
[ 'wo-t&r-m&n, 'wä- ] (noun.) 15th century. water + manResimler
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