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Meaning of "oysterman" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OYSTERMAN

oysterman  [ˈɔɪstəmən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OYSTERMAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Oysterman is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OYSTERMAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of oysterman in the English dictionary

The definition of oysterman in the dictionary is a person who gathers, cultivates, or sells oysters. Other definition of oysterman is a boat used in gathering oysters.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OYSTERMAN


abdomen
ˈæbdəmən
ataman
ˈætəmən
callistemon
kəˈlɪstəmən
chairman
ˈtʃɛəmən
cinnamon
ˈsɪnəmən
deepwaterman
ˌdiːpˈwɔːtəmən
Doberman
ˈdəʊbəmən
eriostemon
ɛrɪˈɒstəmən
fireman
ˈfaɪəmən
fisherman
ˈfɪʃəmən
letterman
ˈlɛtəmən
lighterman
ˈlaɪtəmən
lobsterman
ˈlɒbstəmən
mortarman
ˈmɔːtəmən
motorman
ˈməʊtəmən
ottoman
ˈɒtəmən
peterman
ˈpiːtəmən
Solomon
ˈsɒləmən
Ulsterman
ˈʌlstəmən
waterman
ˈwɔːtəmən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OYSTERMAN

oyster
oyster bank
oyster bed
oyster crab
oyster cracker
oyster farm
oyster farming
oyster mushroom
oyster park
oyster pink
oyster plant
oyster shell
oyster stew
oyster white
oyster-pink
oyster-white
oystercatcher
oysterer
oystering
oystermen

WORDS THAT END LIKE OYSTERMAN

alderman
East German
german
hammerman
Kerman
Low German
merman
Middle Low German
newspaperman
Norman
riverman
Sherman
spiderman
superman
Swiss-German
timberman
triggerman
wasserman
weatherman
West German
Zuckerman

Synonyms and antonyms of oysterman in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «oysterman» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OYSTERMAN

Find out the translation of oysterman to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of oysterman from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «oysterman» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

oysterman
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ostricario
570 millions of speakers

English

oysterman
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

oysterman
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

oysterman
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

oysterman
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

oysterman
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

oysterman
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

oysterman
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Oysterman
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

oysterman
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

oysterman
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

oysterman
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Oysterman
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

oysterman
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

oysterman
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऑयस्टरमन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

oysterman
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

oysterman
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

oysterman
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

oysterman
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

oysterman
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Oysterman
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oysterman
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Oysterman
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Oysterman
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of oysterman

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OYSTERMAN»

The term «oysterman» is quite widely used and occupies the 49.658 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OYSTERMAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «oysterman» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «oysterman» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about oysterman

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OYSTERMAN»

Discover the use of oysterman in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to oysterman and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Death of an Oysterman
Patrick Ian O'Donnell. Patrick Ian O'Donnell of an Oysterman Death of an Oysterman of an Oysterman PATRICK IAN O'DONNELL. Front Cover.
Patrick Ian O'Donnell, 2013
2
Skipjack: The Story of America's Last Sailing Oysterman
In Skipjack, Christopher White spends a pivotal year with three memorable captains, each at the helm of a wooden oystering sailboat unique to the Chesapeake Bay, in what has become the only wind-powered fishing fleet in America.
Christopher White, 2011
3
Oysterman: The World's Biggest Oyster Farm
"Unlike John Clarke's previous books "Broughton Islanders" and "Old Salt", which had an air of light heartedness, "Oysterman" has a strong thread of human despair woven through a tale of tireless effort in the most trying conditions - ...
John "Stinker" Clarke, 2013
4
Billy the Oysterman
Ken Kreisler has written this book to help children understand the importance of enjoying a life on the water.
Ken Kreisler, 1999
5
The Oyster Question: Scientists, Watermen, and the Maryland ...
... ongoing controversies in resource management and the construction of environmental knowledge. The Technology of Being an Oysterman I tend to use the terms watermen and oystermen synonymously, though they are not quite the same.
Christine Keiner, 2010
6
No Man's Garden: Thoreau And A New Vision For Civilization ...
In his journal, Thoreau referred to Newcomb as the "Wellfleet Oysterman" and described him as "the merriest old man that we had ever seen, and one of the best preserved." Newcomb's house still stands today, a rambling white clapboard  ...
Daniel B. Botkin, 2001
7
Ballad of the Oysterman
Contains a handwritten version of the text, "Ballad of the Oysterman," by Oliver Wendell Holmes, with accompanying pen and ink illustrations.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, 1890
8
Explanatory Translation: Beyond the Kuhnian Model of ...
Then the spot might be understood as representing the legs of a pearl diver or an oysterman; there is nothing in the picture as such with which this would be incompatible. On the contrary, this understanding of the meaning of legs is, I think  ...
V. Rantala, 2002
9
Croatians in California, 1849-1999
FRANKOVICH, ANTONIO 1893 Fish Dealer 0027 Clay Hvar FRANKOVICH, ANTONIO 1876 Fisherman 503 East (Embarcadero) Hvar FRANKOVICH, JOHN 1899 Oysterman 1028 Clay Trpno GAGALICH, GEORGE 1875 Fi shernian Clay ...
Adam S. Eterovich, 2000
10
Environmental planning: an economic analysis; applications ...
The shrimper has more to gain from the oysterman not using the mechanical harvester than the oysterman stands to gain from its use. So the shrimper will approach the oysterman and bargain with him in an attempt to "bribe" him into not using ...
James C. Hite, Eugene A. Laurent, 1972

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OYSTERMAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term oysterman is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Coastal Stormwater Rules Redux
Jay Styron, an oysterman from Cedar Island, argues that his business depends on clean water. Photo: Kirk Ross. In last year's back and forth ... «Coastal Review Online, Jul 15»
2
Something called 'off-bottom cultivation' might transform way you eat …
Melancon is a fourth generation Louisiana oysterman with 46 years of experience (he started in the family business at age 11). He grew oysters ... «The New Orleans Advocate, Jul 15»
3
State Roundup, July 20, 2015
One oysterman even asked her “Where's your restaurant? Do you have a card?” Ovetta Wiggins of the Post writes that Hogan looked puzzled. «MarylandReporter.com, Jul 15»
4
Racing: Superturf proves less than super
The second was The Oysterman nearly tearing off the $75,000 ... The obvious conclusion here is The Oysterman may yet have a big future. «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
5
Trentham winners heading for Grand National Carnival at Riccarton
The Oysterman was second with a further 17 lengths back to Tom's Myth in third. JJ Rayner, who trains in partnership with father Evan, ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
6
Racing: Gallopers ready for heavy track
The Oysterman is not in the Wellington Steeplechase just to make up the numbers. Photo / Race Images. The footing at Trentham today will be ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
7
Veterans Man O' Mann and Brushman seek Trentham milestones in …
His only rival with less experience over country is the maiden Oysterman, the outsider of the field. Man O' Mann has still won four races over ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
8
Oysters Return to New York's Great South Bay
It took all the oysterman's gear and oysters and ripped half of them away from their anchoring and the other half got slammed into the bay ... «VOA Learning English, Jul 15»
9
Preparing Every Student for College
A study by Mesmim Destin and Daphna Oysterman from the Institute of Social Research found that students who learned about college ... «Pacific Standard, Jul 15»
10
Long-running dispute with oysterman is in judge's hands
After months of delays, the second half of oysterman Dan Driscoll's hearing took place. However, judge Doug Goelz has not reached a decision ... «Daily Astorian, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Oysterman [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/oysterman>. Apr 2024 ».
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