coxswain
Anglais modifier
Étymologie modifier
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Singulier | Pluriel |
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coxswain \kɑksən\ |
coxswains \kɑksənz\ |
coxswain \kɑksən\
- (Marine) Barreur.
- "He's no common man, Barbecue," said the coxswain to me. — (Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island, page 80. 1883.)
- "He's no common man, Barbecue," said the coxswain to me. — (Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island, page 80. 1883.)
- (Marine) Rang de marin.
A Canadian Navy Coxswain (or Capitaine d'Armes) is the senior non-commissioned officer aboard a ship.
In the British Royal Navy, Cadet Coxswain is the highest normal rank which may be achieved.
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- États-Unis : écouter « coxswain [kɑksən] »
- Texas (États-Unis) : écouter « coxswain [Prononciation ?] »
Références modifier
- (En anglais) Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary, 2001–2020 → consulter cet ouvrage