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Meanings of leading seaman in English

Russian
старший матрос

Rank in a navy.

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          Usage of leading seaman in English
          1
          He said to his leading seaman, Now drive out to Mr. Davidson's farm at Harkaway, near Berwick.
          On the Beach
          2
          Dwight transferred his gear into the Ford and sent his leading seaman back to the dockyard with the Chev.
          On the Beach
          3
          My Leading Seaman Edgar hasn't shown up with the car today; I suppose he's running down, too.
          On the Beach
          4
          Leading Seaman Luke Horsburgh stands watch on the bridge of HMAS Success during the search for MH370.
          News.com.au
          5
          I'll have to chase that Leading Seaman Edgar and see if I can use my car without taking him along.
          On the Beach
          6
          "Stay outside till I call you, Williams," said the officer, turning to a leading seaman, who, with drawn cutlass, had followed him inside.
          Rodman the Boatsteerer, and Other Stories / 1898
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