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subcargo

subcargo noun: an officer on a merchant ship having a role similar to the supercargo but ranking below him.

Noun

subcargo (plural subcargos or subcargoes)

  1. (historical) An officer on a merchant ship having a role similar to the supercargo but ranking below him.

Forms of subcargo

pluralsubcargos
pluralsubcargoes

Questions about subcargo

What does subcargo mean?
Subcargo means an officer on a merchant ship having a role similar to the supercargo but ranking below him.
What part of speech is subcargo?
Subcargo is a noun.
What is the plural of subcargo?
The plural of subcargo is subcargos.

Words near subcargo in the dictionary

  1. subcarcinogenic
  2. subcardiac
  3. subcardial
  4. subcardinal
  5. subcardioid
  6. subcargo
  7. subcargoes
  8. subcargos
  9. subcarinal
  10. subcarinate
  11. subcarinated

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