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opticalman

opticalman noun: a member of the navy who specialized in the use of optical tools.

Noun

opticalman (plural opticalmen)

  1. (US, historical) A member of the navy who specialized in the use of optical tools.

Forms of opticalman

pluralopticalmen

Origin of opticalman

From optical + -man.

Questions about opticalman

What does opticalman mean?
Opticalman means a member of the navy who specialized in the use of optical tools.
What part of speech is opticalman?
Opticalman is a noun.
What is the plural of opticalman?
The plural of opticalman is opticalmen.

Words near opticalman in the dictionary

  1. optical wand
  2. optical wands
  3. opticality
  4. optically
  5. optically active
  6. opticalman
  7. opticalmen
  8. opticals
  9. optician
  10. opticianry
  11. opticians

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