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bosn
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bosnnoun
A warrant or petty officer on board a naval ship.
Etymology: Contraction of boatswain.
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bosn
A boatswain ( BOH-sən, formerly and dialectally also BOHT-swayn), bo's'n, bos'n, or bosun, also known as a deck boss, or a qualified member of the deck department, is the most senior rate of the deck department and is responsible for the components of a ship's hull. The boatswain supervises the other members of the ship's deck department, and typically is not a watchstander, except on vessels with small crews. Additional duties vary depending upon ship, crew, and circumstances.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bosn in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bosn in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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