cabin boy
nounDefinition of cabin boy
: a boy working as servant on a ship
Examples of cabin boy in a Sentence
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That Saturday night, when the boat was about 30 miles upriver from the city of Wuhu, Meyer was seen by a cabin boy making for the deck. — Adrian Higgins, The Seattle Times, "Scientists thought they had created the perfect tree. But it became a nightmare.," 17 Sep. 2018 Unluckily for him, he was captured and made to be a cabin boy on a British ship. — Matt Campbell, chicagotribune.com, "Rare Revolutionary War journal found in Kansas City closet," 1 May 2018 Unluckily for him, he was captured and made to be a cabin boy on a British ship. — Matt Campbell, chicagotribune.com, "Rare Revolutionary War journal found in Kansas City closet," 1 May 2018 Unluckily for him, he was captured and made to be a cabin boy on a British ship. — Matt Campbell, chicagotribune.com, "Rare Revolutionary War journal found in Kansas City closet," 1 May 2018 Unluckily for him, he was captured and made to be a cabin boy on a British ship. — Matt Campbell, chicagotribune.com, "Rare Revolutionary War journal found in Kansas City closet," 1 May 2018 Unluckily for him, he was captured and made to be a cabin boy on a British ship. — Matt Campbell, chicagotribune.com, "Rare Revolutionary War journal found in Kansas City closet," 1 May 2018 Unluckily for him, he was captured and made to be a cabin boy on a British ship. — Matt Campbell, chicagotribune.com, "Rare Revolutionary War journal found in Kansas City closet," 1 May 2018 Unluckily for him, he was captured and made to be a cabin boy on a British ship. — Matt Campbell, chicagotribune.com, "Rare Revolutionary War journal found in Kansas City closet," 1 May 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'cabin boy.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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