Definition of HELMSMAN

helmsman

Plural: helmsmen

Noun

  • A person who steers a ship or craft.
  • the person who steers a ship
  • A member of a ship's crew who is responsible for steering.
  • A leader.

Examples

  • As the HELMSMAN of his Scrabble destiny, he had to navigate the letters carefully.

Origin / Etymology

From helm + -s- + man.

Synonyms

steerer, steersman

Scrabble Score: 15

helmsman: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
helmsman: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
helmsman: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

helmsman: valid Words With Friends Word