
Meaning of DECKHAND
| Pronunciation: | | 'dek`hand
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| | Definition: | | [n] a member of a ship's crew who performs manual labor |
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| | Synonyms: | | roustabout |
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| | See Also: | | gob, Jack, Jack-tar, mariner, old salt, sea dog, seafarer, seaman, tar | |
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| | Related Terms: | | bakehead, black gang, boilerman, bungs, cabin boy, chips, commissary steward, complement, deckie, fireman, gun loader, gunner, hand, hospital steward, landing signalman, mail orderly, navigator, oiler, purser, radio operator, roustabout, snip, snips, sparks, steward, stewardess, stoker, torpedoman, watch, yeoman |
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