"cuny" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cunies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cuny (plural cunies)
  1. (nautical) An ordinary seaman. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-cuny-en-noun-9SmkiXh3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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          "text": "I early found my way to ships to become a sea-cuny.",
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        "An ordinary seaman."
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        "(nautical) An ordinary seaman."
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        "(nautical) An ordinary seaman."
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