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matros — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hand noun The part of the body at the end of the arm, used for grasping and manipulating objects.
  • sailor noun A person who works on or navigates a ship, especially a member of its crew.

Senses

matros is used for these senses in English:

  • hand (especially in compounds) An agent; a servant, or manual laborer; a workman, trained or competent for special service or duty.
  • sailor In particular, a member of the crew of a (civilian or military) vessel, as opposed to a captain, admiral, etc.; a mariner; a common seaman.

hand — full definition

  1. noun The part of the body at the end of the arm, used for grasping and manipulating objects.
  2. noun The cards a player is holding in a card game, or a single round of play.
  3. noun Help or assistance, especially physical.
  4. noun A worker or laborer, especially one hired for manual work.
  5. verb To pass or give something to someone using the hand.

sailor — full definition

  1. noun A person who works on or navigates a ship, especially a member of its crew.
  2. noun Someone who sails recreationally, especially in small boats.

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