deckman

noun

Etymology

Variant spelling of German Deckmann.

  1. derived from Deckmann

Definitions

  1. A man who works on the deck of a ship.

    • After he left baseball, Rhodes stayed in New York, living on Staten Island and working as a steerer, a deckman and a cook on tugboats.
  2. A surname from German.

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