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seacunny

seacunny noun: a lascar helmsman.

Noun

seacunny (plural seacunnies)

  1. (India, historical) A lascar helmsman.

Forms of seacunny

pluralseacunnies
alternative formseaconny
alternative formsecunnie
alternative formsecunni

Origin of seacunny

From Arabic سُكَّان (sukkān, “helm”), influenced by sea.

Questions about seacunny

What does seacunny mean?
Seacunny means a lascar helmsman.
What part of speech is seacunny?
Seacunny is a noun.
What is the plural of seacunny?
The plural of seacunny is seacunnies.

Words near seacunny in the dictionary

  1. Seacroft
  2. seacrow
  3. seacrows
  4. seaculture
  5. seacunnies
  6. seacunny
  7. seacuterie
  8. SEAD
  9. seaday
  10. seadays
  11. seadevil

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Adapted from Wiktionary: seacunny (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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