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bargee

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barg·ee  (bär-j)
n. Chiefly British
A bargeman.
[barge + -ee.]
bargee [bɑːˈdʒiː] US and Canadian, bargeman [ˈbɑːdʒmən]
n pl bargees, bargemen
(Transport / Nautical Terms) a person employed on or in charge of a barge
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.bargee - someone who operates a barge
bargeman, lighterman
Jack-tar, mariner, old salt, sea dog, seafarer, seaman, gob, Jack, tar - a man who serves as a sailor
Translations
bargee [bɑːˈdʒiː] N (Brit) → gabarrero m
bargee
n → Lastschiffer m; (= master) → Kahnführer m
bargee [bɑːˈdʒiː] n barge£man (Am) [ˈbɑːdʒmən] n → barcaiolo
bargee [bɑːˈdʒiː] n barge£man (Am) [ˈbɑːdʒmən] n → barcaiolo


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An unpleasant bargee with a black moustache had said,
Uneasy Money by Wodehouse, Pelham Grenville View in context
But he takes a more practical view of life when he reaches seven, and would prefer to grow up be a bargee, and earn a lot of money.
Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow by Jerome, Jerome K. View in context
The bargee was moved to compassion by the sight of the poor faintin' lady, and the offer of 'arf-a-crown, and he had a mother that acted as a mother should.
An Unsocial Socialist by Shaw, George Bernard View in context
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