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shipmaster

Shipmaster (noun) means the master of a ship; a captain; a commander.

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The master of a ship; a captain; a commander.
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Etymology

From Middle English schypmayster, schypmester, equivalent to ship + master.

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"shipmaster" (noun) means the master of a ship; a captain; a commander.

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