boatswain meaning in Tamil
கப்பற் பாய்மர அலலுவலர்
/ˈbəʊt.sweɪn//ˈbəʊ.sən/
boatswain in Tamil: கப்பற் பாய்மர அலலுவலர், கல நாயகர், படகின் பொறுப்பாளர், கடற்பறவைவகை. In English, boatswain means the officer (or warrant officer) in charge of sails, rigging, anchors, cables etc. and all work on deck of a sailing ship.
Tamil words for boatswain
- கப்பற் பாய்மர அலலுவலர், கல நாயகர், படகின் பொறுப்பாளர், கடற்பறவைவகை
English meaning of boatswain
- noun The officer (or warrant officer) in charge of sails, rigging, anchors, cables etc. and all work on deck of a sailing ship.
- noun The petty officer of a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen.
- noun A kind of gull, the jaeger.
- noun The tropicbird.
Questions about boatswain in Tamil
- What is the meaning of boatswain in Tamil?
- Boatswain in Tamil is கப்பற் பாய்மர அலலுவலர், கல நாயகர், படகின் பொறுப்பாளர், கடற்பறவைவகை.
- boatswain என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Boatswain: கப்பற் பாய்மர அலலுவலர், கல நாயகர், படகின் பொறுப்பாளர், கடற்பறவைவகை.
- What does boatswain mean in English?
- Boatswain means the officer (or warrant officer) in charge of sails, rigging, anchors, cables etc. and all work on deck of a sailing ship.
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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: boatswain (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: boatswain (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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