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able-bodied seamen

able-bodied seamen is the plural of able-bodied seaman.

Meaning of able-bodied seaman

Noun

able-bodied seaman (plural able-bodied seamen)

  1. A seaman, especially one in the merchant navy, who has been trained or certified in all routine duties; a member of the Royal Navy rated between ordinary seaman and leading seaman or boatswain's mate.

Questions about able-bodied seamen

What is able-bodied seamen the plural of?
Able-bodied seamen is the plural of able-bodied seaman.

Words near able-bodied seamen in the dictionary

  1. able seaman
  2. able seamen
  3. able whackets
  4. able-bodied
  5. able-bodied seaman
  6. able-bodied seamen
  7. able-bodiedism
  8. able-bodiedness
  9. able-bodism
  10. able-bodyism
  11. able-bodyist

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