able seaman

The phrase “able seaman” has 4 syllables: a-ble sea-man.

It's pronounced as /ˈeɪ.bəl ˈsiː.mən/.


What is synonym and antonym for able seaman?

In the thesaurus, “able seaman” has 4 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for able seaman along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for able seaman

Meanings of able seaman

  • noun
    1. A seaman, especially one in the merchant navy, who has been trained or certified in all routine duties; a member of the Royal Navy rated between ordinary seaman and leading seaman or boatswain's mate.

Example Sentences

  • The ship's crew consisted of experienced sailors, including several able seaman who had served for many years.
  • As an able seaman, Sarah was responsible for assisting with navigation and deck operations during the voyage.
  • During the storm, the captain relied on the expertise of the able seaman to ensure the safety of the ship and its crew.
  • The recruitment drive aimed to attract skilled individuals to join as able seaman for upcoming maritime expeditions.
  • In times of emergency, the captain trusted the able seaman to execute swift and decisive actions to safeguard the ship and its crew.

On this page you'll find 4 synonyms or another words to able seaman, such as: able-bodied seaman, crewman, lubber, shipmate.

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