Brassbounder
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Brassbounder is a noun meaning (nautical, historical) A young ship's apprentice whose parents paid for him to have certain privileges on board.
Meaning
(nautical, historical) A young ship's apprentice whose parents paid for him to have certain privileges on board.
Word Forms
- brassbounders
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bondservant, bondman, brat, boundling, boatmate, bondslave.
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