helmsman
nounEtymology From helm + -s- + man.
1
A member of a ship's crew who is responsible for steering.
2
Figuratively A leader.
- Derived terms
- helmsmanship
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
noun — 2 senses
Etymology From helm + -s- + man.
A member of a ship's crew who is responsible for steering.
Figuratively A leader.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
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