helmsman
0 antonyms and opposites of helmsman, grouped by meaning.
Noun — The person who steers a ship.
How to use helmsman
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
the ship's helmsman
Etymology
From "helm" (a ship's steering wheel) plus "man."
Full origin of helmsman →Frequently asked questions
What does “helmsman” mean?
The word “helmsman” means the person who steers a ship. In plain terms, the crew member who steers the ship — or, figuratively, whoever is "steering" a group or effort.
How do you use “helmsman” in a sentence?
Here is “helmsman” used in a sentence: “The helmsman kept the boat steady through the rough waves.”
What part of speech is “helmsman”?
“Helmsman” is a noun.
How many meanings does “helmsman” have?
“Helmsman” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the person who steers a ship.