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How to pronounce “coxswain

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Pronunciation guide for coxswain

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of coxswain with real speech in context.
Available examples
3 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Missy Franklin, Angela Ruggiero & Ashton Eatonwithout all nine people in the boat, including the coxswain.
Definition summary
In a ship's boat, the helmsman given charge of the boat's crew.

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How to pronounce coxswain

Missy Franklin, Angela Ruggiero & Ashton Eaton

without all nine people in the boat, including the coxswain.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “coxswain

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • In a ship's boat, the helmsman given charge of the boat's crew.
  • (rowing) The member of a crew who steers the shell and coordinates the power and rhythm of the rowers.
  • (archaic) The second or third mate of a vessel, in charge of the master's barge.
  • (naval) A rank or position.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive, intransitive) To act as coxswain for.

Practice Nearby Words

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