purser
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Noun — An officer on a ship or aircraft responsible for accounts, supplies, or passenger services.
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How to use purser
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Etymology
From purse plus the agent suffix -er, originally referring to someone who managed the ship's money.
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What does “purser” mean?
The word “purser” means an officer on a ship or aircraft responsible for accounts, supplies, or passenger services. In plain terms, a crew member in charge of money, supplies, or passenger matters on a ship or plane.
How do you pronounce “purser”?
“Purser” is pronounced PUR-suh (/ˈpɝsɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “purser” in a sentence?
Here is “purser” used in a sentence: “The ship's purser handled all the passengers' complaints.”
What part of speech is “purser”?
“Purser” is a noun.