"sheetsman" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sheetsmen [plural]
Etymology: sheet + -s- + -man Etymology templates: {{af|en|sheet|-s-|-man}} sheet + -s- + -man Head templates: {{en-noun|sheetsmen}} sheetsman (plural sheetsmen)
  1. (nautical) someone who controls the trim of the sails. Categories (topical): Nautical

Inflected forms

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