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barrelman

barrelman noun: a sailor keeping a lookout from the crow's nest (often in the form of a barrel).

Noun

barrelman (plural barrelmen)

  1. A sailor keeping a lookout from the crow's nest (often in the form of a barrel)

Forms of barrelman

pluralbarrelmen

Questions about barrelman

What does barrelman mean?
Barrelman means a sailor keeping a lookout from the crow's nest (often in the form of a barrel).
What part of speech is barrelman?
Barrelman is a noun.
What is the plural of barrelman?
The plural of barrelman is barrelmen.

Words near barrelman in the dictionary

  1. barrellings
  2. barrells
  3. barrelmaker
  4. barrelmakers
  5. barrelmaking
  6. barrelman
  7. barrelmancer
  8. barrelmancers
  9. barrelmancy
  10. barreloid
  11. barreloids

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