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able seamen

The phrase “able seamen” has 4 syllables: a-ble sea-men

It's pronounced as /ˈeɪ.bəl ˈsiː.mən/

What is synonym and antonym for able seamen?

In the thesaurus, “able seamen” has 25 synonyms.

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

Synonyms for able seamen

Meanings of able seamen

  • 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 comprises a team of experienced able seamen who ensure the vessel's safe navigation.
  • During the voyage, the able seamen demonstrated their skill in handling various maritime tasks.
  • The captain relied on the expertise of the able seamen to respond effectively to changing weather conditions.
  • Aspiring sailors undergo rigorous training to become proficient able seamen capable of facing challenges at sea.
  • The recruitment drive aims to attract skilled individuals to join the crew as able seamen for upcoming maritime expeditions.

On this page you'll find 25 synonyms or another words to able seamen, such as: able-bodied seamen, coxswains, crewmen, deckhands, gobs, hearties, jack-tars.

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Related Words

jack-tars

sailboaters

sailors

able-bodied seamen

tars

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