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Bargeman

Definition: Bargeman

Bargeman

Noun

1. Someone who operates a barge.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "bargeman" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references)


Synonyms: Bargeman

Synonyms: bargee (n), lighterman (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Bargeman

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Mariner

Noun: sailor, mariner, navigator; seaman, seafarer, seafaring man; dock walloper; tar, jack tar, salt, able seaman, A. B.; man-of-war's man, bluejacket, galiongee, galionji, marine, jolly, midshipman, middy; skipper; shipman, boatman, ferryman, waterman, lighterman, bargeman, longshoreman; bargee, gondolier; oar, oarsman; rower; boatswain, coxswain; steersman, pilot; crew.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Usage Frequency: Bargeman

"Bargeman" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Bargeman" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%3202,518

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Bargeman

Language Translations for "bargeman"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

舵船夫 (Bargee). (various references)

   

Danish

  

befaren skibsfoerer (experienced bargeman). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

bevaren schipper (experienced bargeman). (various references)

   

French

  

batelier expérimenté (experienced bargeman). (various references)

   

German

  

befahrener Schiffer (experienced bargeman). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πεπειραμένος χειριστής μπάρτζας (experienced bargeman), πεπειραμένος χειριστής φορτηγίδας (experienced bargeman). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

뱃사공. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

argemanbay.(various references)

   

Russian 

  

бурлак. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

barquero (bargee, boatman, ferryman, water man). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

mavnacı (bargee, lighterman). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

члени команди на баржі. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

người coi s lan người thô lỗ (bargee), chửi rủa tục tằn (bargee). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Bargeman

Misspellings

"Bargeman" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Argemi, argemone, Bagenal, Baragumu, bargea, Bargemon, berewan, Bergama, Bergsma, Berreman, bigemini, Bingaman, Boreman, Borgman, Bragman, Burgenland, Faergeman. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Bargeman"

Words rhyming with "bargeman" (pronounced 'Barge"man'): Airman, Almsman, Artsman, Atman, Axman, Backwoodsman, Bagman, batsman, Bayman, Bellman, Billman, Boatsman, Bondman, BONDSMAN, Bookman, Bordman, Brachman, Brakeman, Breakman, Bridesman, Briefman, Burman, Bushman, Cabman, Canoeman, Carman, Cartman, Cayman, Chairman, Chapman, Chessman, Churchman, Clansman, Classman, Coachman, Cogman, Copeman, Cousin-german, Cracksman, Craftsman, Cragsman, Dalesman, Daysman, Deathsman, Dustman, Dutchman, fireman, Firman, Flagman, Flyman. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Bargeman

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-e-g-m-n-r"

-1 letter: manager, megabar.

-2 letters: ambage, ameban, bagman, bagmen, banger, barman, barmen, bregma, engram, german, graben, manage, manger, ragman, ragmen.

-3 letters: abeam, amber, ameba, anear, anger, arena, barge, began, bream, embar, gamba, gambe, gamer, grama, grana, mange, marge, namer, ramen, range, regma, regna, reman.

-4 letters: agar, ager, agma, amen, anga, area, bane, bang, bare, barm, barn.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-b-e-g-m-n-r"
 

+2 letters: garbageman, garbagemen, submanager.

 

+3 letters: submanagers.

 

+4 letters: embarrassing.

 

+5 letters: perambulating.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage Frequency
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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