"supercargo" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsuːpəˌkɑːɡəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈsjuːpə-/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈsupɚˌkɑɡoʊ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-supercargo.wav [Southern-England] Forms: supercargos [plural], supercargoes [plural]
Etymology: From earlier supracargo, borrowed from Italian sopracargo, dialectal form of sopraccarrico, from sopra- + carrico. Etymology templates: {{m|en|supracargo}} supracargo, {{glossary|loanword|borrowed}} borrowed, {{bor|en|it|sopracargo|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Italian sopracargo, {{bor+|en|it|sopracargo|nocap=1}} borrowed from Italian sopracargo, {{m|it|sopraccarrico}} sopraccarrico, {{af|it|sopra-|carrico|nocat=1}} sopra- + carrico Head templates: {{en-noun|s|supercargoes}} supercargo (plural supercargos or supercargoes)
  1. An officer on board a merchant ship who has charge of the cargo and its turnover (or the senior of two if one has two, the other being the subcargo; usually historical, since nowadays a person with such a job would remain on shore). Categories (topical): Nautical occupations Translations (officer in charge of cargo on board): περίνεως (períneōs) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), إِشْتِيَام (ʔištiyām) [masculine] (Arabic), farmavørður [masculine] (Faroese), superkargööri (Finnish), subrécargue [masculine] (French), Cargadeur (english: a fake-French term used historically by the Hanse) [masculine] (German), מְמֻנֶּה עַל הַמִּטְעָן (memuné al hamitán) [masculine] (Hebrew), суперка́рго (superkárgo) [masculine] (Russian), sobrecargo [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-supercargo-en-noun-8LQUWE9Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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