Definitions

1. noun

Men employed in the loading or unloading of ships.

“The shipmen worked tirelessly to unload the cargo within the given timeframe.”

2. noun

People who engage in or are employed in shipping something, such as goods or people.

“The shipmen played a crucial role in transporting the goods across the ocean.”

3. noun

Men who are in charge of a ship.

“The shipmen were responsible for navigating through the treacherous waters.”