"harbormaster" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: harbormasters [plural]
Etymology: harbor + master Etymology templates: {{compound|en|harbor|master}} harbor + master Head templates: {{en-noun}} harbormaster (plural harbormasters)
  1. (US, nautical) An official responsible for the enforcement of regulations in a port. Tags: US Categories (topical): Nautical, Ports and harbours Synonyms: harbour master [UK], harbourmaster [Canada, UK], harbor master [US] Translations (official responsible for the enforcement of regulations in a port): λιμενάρχης (limenárkhēs) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), capità de port [masculine] (Catalan), capitana de port [feminine] (Catalan), havnefoged [common-gender] (Danish), havnechef [common-gender] (Danish), havnekaptajn [common-gender] (Danish), havnemester [common-gender] (Danish), havenmeester (Dutch), havenkapitein (Dutch), officier de port [masculine] (French), capitaine de port [feminine, masculine] (French), Hafenmeister [masculine] (German), Hafenkapitän [masculine] (German), λιμενάρχης (limenárchis) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), hafnarstjóri [masculine] (Icelandic), hafnarmeistari [masculine] (Icelandic), hafnarfógeti [masculine] (Icelandic), hafnarkapteinn [masculine] (Icelandic), portuo-oficiro [naval, navy, military, war, government, politics] (Ido), portuo-oficisto (english: civil) (Ido), syahbandar (Indonesian), havnefogd [masculine] (Norwegian), لیمان رئیسی (liman reisi) (Ottoman Turkish), kapitan portu [masculine] (Polish), capitão do porto (Portuguese), căpitan de port [masculine] (Romanian), hamnkapten [common-gender] (Swedish), liman reisi (Turkish), porthfeistr [masculine] (Welsh), harbwrfeistr [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-harbormaster-en-noun-LriR6CiP Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: nautical, transport

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