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sheetsman

sheetsman noun: someone who controls the trim of the sails.

Noun

sheetsman (plural sheetsmen)

  1. someone who controls the trim of the sails.

Forms of sheetsman

pluralsheetsmen

Origin of sheetsman

From sheet + -s- + -man.

Questions about sheetsman

What does sheetsman mean?
Sheetsman means someone who controls the trim of the sails.
What part of speech is sheetsman?
Sheetsman is a noun.
What is the plural of sheetsman?
The plural of sheetsman is sheetsmen.

Words near sheetsman in the dictionary

  1. sheetrocks
  2. sheets
  3. sheets of paper
  4. Sheetses
  5. sheetsful
  6. sheetsman
  7. sheetsmen
  8. sheetwash
  9. sheetwashes
  10. sheetwise
  11. sheetwork

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