Definitions for steersman

steersman steers·man

Spelling: [steerz-muh n]
IPA: /ˈstɪərz mən/

Steersman is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 535 anagrams from letters in steersman (aeemnrsst).

Definitions for steersman

noun

  1. a person who steers a ship; helmsman.
  2. a person who drives a machine.

Origin of steersman

before 1000; Middle English steresman, Old English stēoresmann, equivalent to stēor steering, helm (see steer1) + -es 's1

Examples for steersman

Cappen felt smaller than usual when he approached the steersman.

For their guidance all that is required is a steersman with a paddle, as indicated in the Epic.

Unfortunately, as he arrived at this conclusion a cry from the steersman roused him.

It is important to have, as steersman, one who knows the currents, and just when to alter the course.

In the stern sat the Indian steersman, with a rifle ready to his hand.

The father was rowing, and Willie was occupying the proud position of steersman.

The very arkishness of the ark makes it move just as the steersman wishes.

The steersman climbed to the dock, to halt a pace in front of Gerda.

"Hamilton's far ahead—above the falls now," answered the steersman.

The steersman, who was staring hard in the direction they were going, scowled.

Word Value for steersman
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